Hans Moke Niemann vs Shant Sargsyan
GM Hans Moke Niemann (2697) · GM Shant Sargsyan (2648)
Hans Moke Niemann and Shant Sargsyan have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2022 and the most recent in Oct 2026. Niemann leads 3 wins to 2, with 5 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Modern Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Niemann | Draws | Sargsyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niemann with White | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sargsyan with White | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Niemann | Draws | Sargsyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Classical | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Niemann | Draws | Sargsyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E68 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Hans Moke Niemann | Shant Sargsyan | 0-1 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 |
| Oct 2026 | Hans Moke Niemann | Shant Sargsyan | 1-0 | Italian Game | Titled Tue 6th Oct 2026 |
| Sep 2026 | Shant Sargsyan | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | 46th Olympiad 2026 |
| Dec 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | Shant Sargsyan | 0-1 | Italian Game | World Blitz 2025 |
| Jun 2025 | Hans Moke Niemann | Shant Sargsyan | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2025 | Shant Sargsyan | Hans Moke Niemann | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2023 | Shant Sargsyan | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Aug 2023 | Shant Sargsyan | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Timisoara Foisor Memorial Rapid |
| May 2023 | Shant Sargsyan | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6th Sharjah Masters |
| Jun 2022 | Shant Sargsyan | Hans Moke Niemann | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Jermuk Avagyan Memorial |
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What is the head-to-head score between Hans Moke Niemann and Shant Sargsyan?
In 10 recorded games, Hans Moke Niemann has 3 wins, Shant Sargsyan has 2 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Hans Moke Niemann and Shant Sargsyan played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jun 2022 to Oct 2026.
What openings do Hans Moke Niemann and Shant Sargsyan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Modern Defense (2 games), followed by the Italian Game (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.