Jan Votava vs Sergei Movsesian
GM Jan Votava (2440) · GM Sergei Movsesian (2594)
Jan Votava and Sergei Movsesian have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1994 and the most recent in Apr 2008. Votava leads 1 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Votava | Draws | Movsesian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votava with White | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Movsesian with White | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Votava | Draws | Movsesian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Votava | Draws | Movsesian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2008 | Jan Votava | Sergei Movsesian | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Bundesliga 2007-08 |
| Oct 1998 | Jan Votava | Sergei Movsesian | 0-1 | English Opening | Bundesliga 1998-99 |
| Jun 1997 | Sergei Movsesian | Jan Votava | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | ch-CZE |
| Jan 1997 | Sergei Movsesian | Jan Votava | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Olomouc After GP Mladi |
| Jan 1996 | Jan Votava | Sergei Movsesian | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | chT-CZE1 9596 |
| Jan 1996 | Sergei Movsesian | Jan Votava | 1-0 | Sicilian | Lazne Bohdanec |
| Jan 1995 | Sergei Movsesian | Jan Votava | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Pardubice Open |
| Jan 1995 | Jan Votava | Sergei Movsesian | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | BL2-Nord 9596 |
| Jan 1995 | Sergei Movsesian | Jan Votava | 1-0 | Sicilian | Hlohovec Open |
| Jan 1995 | Sergei Movsesian | Jan Votava | 0-1 | Sicilian | Mlada Boleslav Open |
| Jan 1994 | Sergei Movsesian | Jan Votava | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | Litomysl Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jan Votava and Sergei Movsesian?
In 11 recorded games, Jan Votava has 1 wins, Sergei Movsesian has 5 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Jan Votava and Sergei Movsesian played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jan 1994 to Apr 2008.
What openings do Jan Votava and Sergei Movsesian play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Alapin (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.