Jeffery Xiong vs Alireza Firouzja
GM Jeffery Xiong (2656) · GM Alireza Firouzja (2749)
Jeffery Xiong and Alireza Firouzja have played 32 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2019 and the most recent in Jul 2025. Xiong leads 14 wins to 11, with 7 draws (78% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Advance Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xiong | Draws | Firouzja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiong with White | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
| Firouzja with White | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xiong | Draws | Firouzja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Classical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xiong | Draws | Firouzja |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A41 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A43 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A45 | Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 32 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2025 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2025 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2025 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2024 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2024 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2024 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Sep 2024 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2024 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2024 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Nimzowitsch Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2023 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Nov 2023 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Nov 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Saint Louis Rapid |
| Jun 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | Sicilian | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Philidor | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2022 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Aug 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Aug 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Saint Louis Rapid |
| Apr 2021 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Colle System | Chess.com Bullet Open 1 |
| Nov 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Hungarian Opening | Titled Tue |
| Sep 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Sep 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Sep 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Saint Louis Rapid |
| Sep 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jeffery Xiong and Alireza Firouzja?
In 32 recorded games, Jeffery Xiong has 14 wins, Alireza Firouzja has 11 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Jeffery Xiong and Alireza Firouzja played each other?
Our database records 32 games between them, from May 2019 to Jul 2025.
What openings do Jeffery Xiong and Alireza Firouzja play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Advance Variation (2 games), followed by the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.