Jeffery Xiong vs Alexey Sarana
GM Jeffery Xiong (2656) · GM Alexey Sarana (2666)
Jeffery Xiong and Alexey Sarana have played 68 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2017 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Xiong leads 21 wins to 20, with 27 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xiong | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiong with White | 35 | 10 | 16 | 9 |
| Sarana with White | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xiong | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 59 | 20 | 23 | 16 |
| Rapid | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Classical | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xiong | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| B53 | Sicilian | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| B00 | Polish Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 68 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian | 3rd 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 |
| Aug 2026 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Titled Tue 4th Aug 2026 |
| Jul 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3rd 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026 |
| Jun 2026 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 3rd 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 |
| May 2026 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tuesday |
| May 2026 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Apr 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Nov 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Three Knights Opening | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Nov 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Jun 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2024 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2024 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2024 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk23 KO |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jeffery Xiong and Alexey Sarana?
In 68 recorded games, Jeffery Xiong has 21 wins, Alexey Sarana has 20 wins, and they have drawn 27 times.
How many times have Jeffery Xiong and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 68 games between them, from Jul 2017 to Aug 2026.
What openings do Jeffery Xiong and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.