Grigoriy Oparin vs Andrey Esipenko
GM Grigoriy Oparin (2643) · GM Andrey Esipenko (2678)
Grigoriy Oparin and Andrey Esipenko have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2017 and the most recent in Oct 2024. Oparin leads 8 wins to 2, with 8 draws (56% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Oparin | Draws | Esipenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oparin with White | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Esipenko with White | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Oparin | Draws | Esipenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Classical | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Blitz | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Oparin | Draws | Esipenko |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B58 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C47 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | G Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2024 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 0-1 | English Opening | Chess.com Classic Div 2 W |
| May 2024 | Andrey Esipenko | Grigoriy Oparin | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Chess.com Classic Div 2 W |
| May 2024 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Italian Game | Chess.com Classic Div 2 W |
| May 2024 | Andrey Esipenko | Grigoriy Oparin | 0-1 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Chess.com Classic Div 2 W |
| May 2024 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | Chess.com Classic Div 2 W |
| Jul 2022 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid Wk21 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Berlin FIDE GP 3 Pool A |
| Mar 2022 | Andrey Esipenko | Grigoriy Oparin | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Berlin FIDE GP 3 Pool A |
| Aug 2020 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Réti Opening | ch-PNWCC Online Blitz |
| May 2020 | Andrey Esipenko | Grigoriy Oparin | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 11th PNWCC Online blitz JP |
| Oct 2018 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2018 | Andrey Esipenko | Grigoriy Oparin | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2018 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-RUS rapid |
| Feb 2018 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | Moscow Tal Memorial Qualifier |
| Feb 2018 | Andrey Esipenko | Grigoriy Oparin | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Moscow Tal Memorial Qualifier |
| Jul 2017 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 70th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Feb 2017 | Grigoriy Oparin | Andrey Esipenko | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | 16th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Grigoriy Oparin and Andrey Esipenko?
In 18 recorded games, Grigoriy Oparin has 8 wins, Andrey Esipenko has 2 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Grigoriy Oparin and Andrey Esipenko played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Feb 2017 to Oct 2024.
What openings do Grigoriy Oparin and Andrey Esipenko play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.