Javokhir Sindarov vs Erigaisi Arjun
GM Javokhir Sindarov (2777) · GM Erigaisi Arjun (2757)
Javokhir Sindarov and Erigaisi Arjun have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2018 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Sindarov leads 2 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (69% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Semi-Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sindarov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sindarov with White | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Arjun with White | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sindarov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Classical | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sindarov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B76 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 0-1 | Semi-Slav Defense | 88th Tata Steel Masters |
| Jan 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 0-1 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2025 | Javokhir Sindarov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | World Blitz 2025 |
| Jun 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 1/2-1/2 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2nd UzChess Cup Masters |
| Aug 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | FIDE World Rapid Team |
| Jul 2024 | Javokhir Sindarov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | Reversed Chigorin | Wch Blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | Asian Games |
| Aug 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Open | FIDE World Cup |
| Aug 2023 | Javokhir Sindarov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Four Knights | FIDE World Cup |
| Apr 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Astana Satty Zhuldyz Blitz |
| Apr 2023 | Javokhir Sindarov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | Astana Satty Zhuldyz Blitz |
| Apr 2023 | Javokhir Sindarov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | Astana Satty Zhuldyz Rapid |
| Aug 2022 | Javokhir Sindarov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | Olympiad-44 |
| Dec 2021 | Erigaisi Arjun | Javokhir Sindarov | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Wch Blitz |
| Apr 2018 | Javokhir Sindarov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | 2nd Sharjah Masters |
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What is the head-to-head score between Javokhir Sindarov and Erigaisi Arjun?
In 16 recorded games, Javokhir Sindarov has 2 wins, Erigaisi Arjun has 9 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Javokhir Sindarov and Erigaisi Arjun played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Apr 2018 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Javokhir Sindarov and Erigaisi Arjun play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Semi-Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Closed (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.