Jay Bonin vs Alexander Stripunsky
IM Jay Bonin (2080) · GM Alexander Stripunsky (2476)
Jay Bonin and Alexander Stripunsky have played 22 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1997 and the most recent in Oct 2010. Bonin leads 3 wins to 10 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game (3 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bonin | Draws | Stripunsky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonin with White | 11 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Stripunsky with White | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bonin | Draws | Stripunsky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 20 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bonin | Draws | Stripunsky |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A41 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | USA tt |
| Jul 2009 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 37th World Open |
| Mar 2008 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 10th Foxwoods Open |
| Dec 2007 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzowitsch Defense | ch-New York Marshall CC 91st |
| Dec 2006 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | ch-New York Marshall CC 90th |
| Jan 2005 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | 131st New York Masters |
| Jan 2005 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 130th New York Masters |
| Dec 2003 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | ch-New York Marshall CC 87th |
| Jul 2003 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 65th New York Masters |
| May 2003 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 0-1 | Dunst Opening | 58th New York Masters |
| May 2003 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann | 55th New York Masters |
| Dec 2002 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 0-1 | Dunst Opening | New York Masters 36th |
| Nov 2001 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-Nassau CC |
| Oct 2001 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | New York Fall Futurity |
| Jul 2001 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | * | Queen's Pawn Game | 29th World Open |
| Jun 2001 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | New York Smartchess.com |
| Nov 2000 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1-0 | Nimzowitsch Defense | ch-Nassau CC |
| Jun 2000 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | Jack Collins Int f-A |
| Nov 1999 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 0-1 | Semi-Slav Defense | ch-Nassau CC |
| Oct 1998 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1-0 | Modern Defense | New York Manhattan |
| Jan 1998 | Alexander Stripunsky | Jay Bonin | 1/2-1/2 | Torre Attack | ch-Nassau CC |
| Jan 1997 | Jay Bonin | Alexander Stripunsky | 1/2-1/2 | Semi-Slav Defense | ch-Nassau CC |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jay Bonin and Alexander Stripunsky?
In 22 recorded games, Jay Bonin has 3 wins, Alexander Stripunsky has 10 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Jay Bonin and Alexander Stripunsky played each other?
Our database records 22 games between them, from Jan 1997 to Oct 2010.
What openings do Jay Bonin and Alexander Stripunsky play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game (3 games), followed by the Nimzowitsch Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.