Jakhongir Vakhidov vs Alexey Sarana
GM Jakhongir Vakhidov (2533) · GM Alexey Sarana (2679)
Jakhongir Vakhidov and Alexey Sarana have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2017 and the most recent in Oct 2026. Vakhidov leads 1 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 59 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Vakhidov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vakhidov with White | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Sarana with White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Vakhidov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Classical | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Vakhidov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Jakhongir Vakhidov | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | 1st 3-0 Thu 15th Oct 2026 |
| Oct 2026 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue 13th Oct 2026 |
| Feb 2026 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2025 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2024 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Jakhongir Vakhidov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Jakhongir Vakhidov | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 7th Sharjah Masters |
| Jun 2021 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Tetraktys Concept Mgmt |
| Mar 2021 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Cappelle Online Bullet Open |
| Feb 2021 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Ville d'Orsay Online Blitz |
| Feb 2017 | Jakhongir Vakhidov | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Réti Opening | 16th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jakhongir Vakhidov and Alexey Sarana?
In 11 recorded games, Jakhongir Vakhidov has 1 wins, Alexey Sarana has 7 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Jakhongir Vakhidov and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Feb 2017 to Oct 2026.
What openings do Jakhongir Vakhidov and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (3 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.