Irina Krush vs Anna Ushenina
GM Irina Krush (2401) · GM Anna Ushenina (2426)
Irina Krush and Anna Ushenina have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2008 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Krush leads 2 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Krush | Draws | Ushenina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krush with White | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ushenina with White | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Krush | Draws | Ushenina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Classical | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Krush | Draws | Ushenina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D22 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anna Ushenina | I Krush | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | FIDE Women's Grand Swiss |
| Sep 2023 | Irina Krush | Anna Ushenina | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Sep 2023 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Aug 2023 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Tata Steel India Rapid w |
| May 2019 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1-0 | London System | Hengshui IMSA Rapid w |
| Mar 2016 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Feb 2016 | Irina Krush | Anna Ushenina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Apr 2014 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Wch Blitz Final w |
| Apr 2014 | Irina Krush | Anna Ushenina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz Final w |
| Apr 2014 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Wch Rapid w |
| Mar 2013 | Irina Krush | Anna Ushenina | 1-0 | Réti Opening | 4th WchT w |
| Sep 2009 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 2nd WchT w |
| Mar 2008 | Irina Krush | Anna Ushenina | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Istanbul Ataturk w |
| Feb 2008 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1-0 | Sicilian: Alapin | 04th Moscow Open C w |
| Jan 2008 | Anna Ushenina | Irina Krush | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | Corus C |
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What is the head-to-head score between Irina Krush and Anna Ushenina?
In 15 recorded games, Irina Krush has 2 wins, Anna Ushenina has 7 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Irina Krush and Anna Ushenina played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Jan 2008 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Irina Krush and Anna Ushenina play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Gambit Accepted (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Alapin (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.