Javokhir Sindarov vs Alexey Sarana
GM Javokhir Sindarov (2777) · GM Alexey Sarana (2664)
Javokhir Sindarov and Alexey Sarana have played 20 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2021 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Sindarov leads 6 wins to 5, with 9 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Closed (3 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sindarov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sindarov with White | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Sarana with White | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sindarov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Classical | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sindarov | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E91 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D38 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Javokhir Sindarov | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2025 | Javokhir Sindarov | A Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | Comet Open Titled Losers |
| Oct 2025 | A Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Comet Open Titled Losers |
| Oct 2025 | A Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Comet Open Titled Losers |
| Oct 2025 | Javokhir Sindarov | A Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | Comet Open Titled Losers |
| Jul 2025 | Javokhir Sindarov | A Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | Esports World Cup LC Win |
| Jul 2025 | A Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Esports World Cup LC Win |
| Apr 2025 | Javokhir Sindarov | A Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Bundesliga 2024-25 |
| Dec 2024 | A Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2024 | A Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2024 | A Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2024 | Javokhir Sindarov | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | CrunchLab Masters PlayIn |
| Jul 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Tashkent UzChess Masters |
| Jun 2024 | Javokhir Sindarov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2023 | Javokhir Sindarov | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Wch Blitz |
| May 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 5th Sharjah Masters |
| Jan 2022 | Javokhir Sindarov | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Cappelle Online Blitz Open |
| Dec 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | Italian Game | Tetraktys Concept Mgmt |
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What is the head-to-head score between Javokhir Sindarov and Alexey Sarana?
In 20 recorded games, Javokhir Sindarov has 6 wins, Alexey Sarana has 5 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Javokhir Sindarov and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 20 games between them, from Jun 2021 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Javokhir Sindarov and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Closed (3 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.