Herman C. Van Riemsdijk vs Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho
IM Herman C. Van Riemsdijk (2237) · FM Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho (2177)
Herman C. Van Riemsdijk and Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1999 and the most recent in Nov 2018. Riemsdijk leads 2 wins to 2, with 6 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 31 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Riemsdijk | Draws | Filho |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riemsdijk with White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Filho with White | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Riemsdijk | Draws | Filho |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Riemsdijk | Draws | Filho |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D03 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D38 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E49 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A48 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2018 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | ch-Paulista |
| Feb 2015 | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | chTB-Paulista |
| Feb 2010 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | chT-Paulista |
| Jan 2005 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-Sao Paulo CC |
| Jan 2004 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Sao Paulo CXSP |
| Nov 2002 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Sao Paulo CXSP |
| Jan 2001 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-Paulista 1a etapa |
| Jun 2000 | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-Paulista 4 |
| Jan 2000 | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-Paulista2 |
| Jan 1999 | Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho | Herman C. Van Riemsdijk | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-Paulista |
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What is the head-to-head score between Herman C. Van Riemsdijk and Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho?
In 10 recorded games, Herman C. Van Riemsdijk has 2 wins, Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho has 2 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Herman C. Van Riemsdijk and Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1999 to Nov 2018.
What openings do Herman C. Van Riemsdijk and Alvaro Z. Aranha Filho play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.