Jeffery Xiong vs Maxim Matlakov
GM Jeffery Xiong (2656) · GM Maxim Matlakov (2599)
Jeffery Xiong and Maxim Matlakov have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2020 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Xiong leads 8 wins to 3, with 5 draws (69% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games). The average game between them lasted 49 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xiong | Draws | Matlakov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiong with White | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Matlakov with White | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xiong | Draws | Matlakov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Rapid | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xiong | Draws | Matlakov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B14 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue |
| Jul 2024 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2024 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | English Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | AI Cup Div 3 w |
| Sep 2023 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | AI Cup Div 3 w |
| Sep 2023 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | AI Cup Div 3 w |
| Aug 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | Speed Chess Q2 Sw |
| Jul 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2022 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2022 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk13 Swiss |
| Apr 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 1-0 | Sicilian | Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss |
| Feb 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 1-0 | London System | Chess.com Rapid Wk3 KO |
| Feb 2022 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Chess.com Rapid Wk3 Swiss |
| Aug 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 0-1 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | Titled Tue |
| Jul 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Maxim Matlakov | 1-0 | Catalan | PNWCC Online Masters WOO |
| Jun 2020 | Maxim Matlakov | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Torre Attack | 14th PNWCC Online Blitz JP |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Jeffery Xiong and Maxim Matlakov?
In 16 recorded games, Jeffery Xiong has 8 wins, Maxim Matlakov has 3 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Jeffery Xiong and Maxim Matlakov played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Jun 2020 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Jeffery Xiong and Maxim Matlakov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.