Jaan Ehlvest vs Ivan Sokolov
GM Jaan Ehlvest (2534) · GM Ivan Sokolov (2567)
Jaan Ehlvest and Ivan Sokolov have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1988 and the most recent in Dec 2012. Ehlvest leads 2 wins to 2, with 7 draws (36% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ehlvest | Draws | Sokolov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ehlvest with White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sokolov with White | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ehlvest | Draws | Sokolov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ehlvest | Draws | Sokolov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | ch-World Cities KO |
| Mar 2003 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | chT-SWE 0203 |
| Feb 2002 | Jaan Ehlvest | Ivan Sokolov | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | NED Open 5' |
| Feb 2002 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 1-0 | English Defense | NED Open 5' |
| Oct 2001 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Jonsson Memorial Open |
| Sep 1996 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Olympiad-32 |
| Feb 1996 | Jaan Ehlvest | Ivan Sokolov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Parnu A |
| Feb 1996 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Parnu A |
| Jan 1996 | Jaan Ehlvest | Ivan Sokolov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-EU Rapid-30' |
| Jan 1996 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 1-0 | Modern Defense | ch-EU Rapid-30' |
| Jan 1988 | Ivan Sokolov | Jaan Ehlvest | 0-1 | Modern Defense | 31st Reggio Emilia A 8889 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jaan Ehlvest and Ivan Sokolov?
In 11 recorded games, Jaan Ehlvest has 2 wins, Ivan Sokolov has 2 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Jaan Ehlvest and Ivan Sokolov played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jan 1988 to Dec 2012.
What openings do Jaan Ehlvest and Ivan Sokolov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Defense (1 games), followed by the Modern Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.