Igor Efimov vs Fred Berend
GM Igor Efimov (2297) · IM Fred Berend (2231)
6
Efimov wins
4
draws
0
Berend wins
10
games
Igor Efimov and Fred Berend have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2007 and the most recent in Jun 2024. Efimov leads 6 wins to 0, with 4 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (3 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Efimov | Draws | Berend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Efimov with White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Berend with White | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Efimov | Draws | Berend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Efimov | Draws | Berend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| B29 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B43 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D22 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | Fred Berend | Igor Efimov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-EU Small Nations 5th |
| Sep 2022 | Fred Berend | Igor Efimov | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | 4th Vaduz ESNA |
| Nov 2021 | Fred Berend | Igor Efimov | 0-1 | Sicilian | 7th EU Small Countries ol |
| Apr 2021 | Igor Efimov | Fred Berend | 1-0 | Sicilian | EU Small Nations Hybrid |
| Apr 2018 | Fred Berend | Igor Efimov | 0-1 | French Defense | 3rd Klaksvik ESNA |
| Nov 2017 | Fred Berend | Igor Efimov | 0-1 | Sicilian | 5th EU Small Countries ol |
| Apr 2015 | Igor Efimov | Fred Berend | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 4th EU Small Countries ol |
| Apr 2014 | Fred Berend | Igor Efimov | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | EU-ch Small Nations zt 1.10 |
| Oct 2009 | Fred Berend | Igor Efimov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 17th chT-EU |
| Nov 2007 | Igor Efimov | Fred Berend | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 16th chT-EU |
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What is the head-to-head score between Igor Efimov and Fred Berend?
In 10 recorded games, Igor Efimov has 6 wins, Fred Berend has 0 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Igor Efimov and Fred Berend played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Nov 2007 to Jun 2024.
What openings do Igor Efimov and Fred Berend play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (3 games), followed by the Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.