Gabriel Gaehwiler vs Fabian Baenziger
IM Gabriel Gaehwiler (2384) · IM Fabian Baenziger (2435)
Gabriel Gaehwiler and Fabian Baenziger have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2016 and the most recent in Mar 2026. Gaehwiler leads 5 wins to 4, with 5 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 40 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gaehwiler | Draws | Baenziger |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaehwiler with White | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Baenziger with White | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gaehwiler | Draws | Baenziger |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gaehwiler | Draws | Baenziger |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B65 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Fabian Baenziger | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 3rd Korchnoi Mem 2026 |
| Jul 2023 | Fabian Baenziger | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-SUI Rapid |
| Jul 2023 | Fabian Baenziger | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-SUI Blitz |
| Jul 2023 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Fabian Baenziger | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-SUI 122nd |
| Jun 2023 | Fabian Baenziger | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Guenzburg Kortschnoi Memorial |
| Jul 2022 | Fabian Baenziger | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-SUI 121st |
| Jul 2021 | Fabian Baenziger | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-SUI 120th |
| Apr 2021 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Fabian Baenziger | 1/2-1/2 | Semi-Slav Defense | SUI World Cup Qual |
| Apr 2021 | Fabian Baenziger | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | SUI World Cup Qual Rapid |
| Jul 2018 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Fabian Baenziger | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 118th ch-SUI |
| Mar 2018 | Fabian Baenziger | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Bad Ragaz Accentus YM |
| Jul 2017 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Fabian Baenziger | 0-1 | Sicilian | ch-SUI 117th |
| Mar 2017 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Fabian Baenziger | 1-0 | Sicilian: Dragon | Bad Ragaz Accentus YM |
| Jul 2016 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Fabian Baenziger | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | ch-SUI Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Gabriel Gaehwiler and Fabian Baenziger?
In 14 recorded games, Gabriel Gaehwiler has 5 wins, Fabian Baenziger has 4 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Gabriel Gaehwiler and Fabian Baenziger played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jul 2016 to Mar 2026.
What openings do Gabriel Gaehwiler and Fabian Baenziger play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.