Hans Moke Niemann vs Erigaisi Arjun
GM Hans Moke Niemann (2730) · GM Erigaisi Arjun (2757)
Hans Moke Niemann and Erigaisi Arjun have played 48 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2019 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Niemann leads 17 wins to 23 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (83% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Classical Variation (5 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Niemann | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niemann with White | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| Arjun with White | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Niemann | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| Classical | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Niemann | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A33 | English Opening | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 48 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Sicilian: Four Knights | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout |
| Jun 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | Knockout |
| Jun 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Italian Game | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 1-10 |
| Jun 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3rd UzChess Cup 2026 | Masters |
| Mar 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2026 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 88th Tata Steel Masters |
| Jan 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Tata Steel India Blitz |
| Jan 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | English Opening | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Aug 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 1-0 | Owen Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Feb 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Anderssen's opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Catalan | Julius Baer GenCup Prelim |
| Jul 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | FTX Road to Miami Prelim |
| May 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Hans Moke Niemann | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Italian Game | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | Trompowsky Attack | Junior Speed Qual |
| May 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Junior Speed Qual |
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What is the head-to-head score between Hans Moke Niemann and Erigaisi Arjun?
In 48 recorded games, Hans Moke Niemann has 17 wins, Erigaisi Arjun has 23 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Hans Moke Niemann and Erigaisi Arjun played each other?
Our database records 48 games between them, from Jun 2019 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Hans Moke Niemann and Erigaisi Arjun play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Classical Variation (5 games), followed by the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.