Ivan Cheparinov vs Vasyl Ivanchuk
GM Ivan Cheparinov (2631) · GM Vasyl Ivanchuk (2628)
Ivan Cheparinov and Vasyl Ivanchuk have played 20 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2005 and the most recent in Nov 2023. Cheparinov leads 1 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 10 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Cheparinov | Draws | Ivanchuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheparinov with White | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Ivanchuk with White | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Cheparinov | Draws | Ivanchuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 1 | 10 | 7 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Cheparinov | Draws | Ivanchuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B72 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A11 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2023 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Zagreb Peace |
| Nov 2019 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Zagreb Peace |
| Sep 2019 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | chT-ESP CECLUB Honor |
| Nov 2018 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Zagreb Peace |
| Oct 2017 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 26th chT-CRO 1A |
| Aug 2017 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-TUR |
| Dec 2016 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Wch Blitz |
| Oct 2016 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | chT1A-CRO 25th |
| Aug 2016 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | chT-TUR |
| Jun 2016 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Capablanca Memorial Elite 51st |
| Jun 2016 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Capablanca Memorial Elite 51st |
| Oct 2015 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Hungarian Opening | 9th Wch Blitz |
| Aug 2009 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | Jermuk FIDE GP |
| Oct 2008 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | Cap d'Agde CCAS Gp A |
| Aug 2008 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Sochi FIDE GP |
| May 2008 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4th Sofia MTel Masters |
| May 2008 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4th Sofia MTel Masters |
| Aug 2007 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | London System | 22nd Villarrobledo Open |
| Dec 2005 | Vassily Ivanchuk | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Nov 2005 | Ivan Cheparinov | Vassily Ivanchuk | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | FIDE World Cup |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ivan Cheparinov and Vasyl Ivanchuk?
In 20 recorded games, Ivan Cheparinov has 1 wins, Vasyl Ivanchuk has 9 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Ivan Cheparinov and Vasyl Ivanchuk played each other?
Our database records 20 games between them, from Nov 2005 to Nov 2023.
What openings do Ivan Cheparinov and Vasyl Ivanchuk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (1 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.