Jan-Krzysztof Duda vs Fabiano Caruana
GM Jan-Krzysztof Duda (2743) · GM Fabiano Caruana (2792)
27
Duda wins
23
draws
18
Caruana wins
68
games
Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Fabiano Caruana have played 68 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2018 and the most recent in May 2026. Duda leads 27 wins to 18, with 23 draws (66% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (7 games). The average game between them lasted 56 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Duda | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duda with White | 35 | 18 | 9 | 8 |
| Caruana with White | 33 | 9 | 14 | 10 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Duda | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 43 | 25 | 8 | 10 |
| Classical | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| Rapid | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Duda | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 68 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 1-0 | English Opening | GCT Super Blitz Poland |
| May 2026 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | GCT Super Blitz Poland |
| May 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | GCT Super Rapid Poland |
| Apr 2026 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Feb 2026 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Nov 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | J Duda | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Aug 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | J Duda | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12th Sinquefield Cup |
| Jul 2025 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Esports World Cup D |
| Jul 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | J Duda | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | Esports World Cup D |
| Jul 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | J Duda | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | SuperUnited CRO Blitz |
| Jul 2025 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | SuperUnited CRO Blitz |
| Jul 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | J Duda | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | SuperUnited CRO Rapid |
| May 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | J Duda | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Chess.com Classic Losers |
| May 2025 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | Chess.com Classic Losers |
| May 2025 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Chess.com Classic Losers |
| May 2025 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Chess.com Classic Play-In |
| May 2025 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Four Knights | Superbet ROM Classic |
| Dec 2024 | Fabiano Caruana | J Duda | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | World Blitz Final KO 2024 |
| Dec 2024 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Sicilian | World Blitz Final KO 2024 |
| Dec 2024 | J Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | English Opening: Double Fianchetto | World Blitz Final KO 2024 |
| May 2024 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2024 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2023 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2023 | Fabiano Caruana | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2023 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | FIDE World Cup |
| Aug 2023 | Fabiano Caruana | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Jul 2023 | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz |
| Jul 2023 | Fabiano Caruana | Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Zagreb SuperUnited Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Fabiano Caruana?
In 68 recorded games, Jan-Krzysztof Duda has 27 wins, Fabiano Caruana has 18 wins, and they have drawn 23 times.
How many times have Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Fabiano Caruana played each other?
Our database records 68 games between them, from Oct 2018 to May 2026.
What openings do Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Fabiano Caruana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (7 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.