Jeffery Xiong vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan
GM Jeffery Xiong (2656) · GM Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (2613)
Jeffery Xiong and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan have played 19 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2017 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Xiong leads 9 wins to 2, with 8 draws (58% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Xiong | Draws | Ter-Sahakyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiong with White | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Ter-Sahakyan with White | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Xiong | Draws | Ter-Sahakyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Xiong | Draws | Ter-Sahakyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Apr 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2024 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Orangutan opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2023 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | London System | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2023 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2022 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2021 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Aug 2021 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2021 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2021 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Modern Defense | PNWCC Super G60 Apr Gp1 |
| Apr 2021 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | PNWCC Online Blitz JP 23 |
| Jan 2021 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | PNWCC Super G60 Jan Gp1 |
| Dec 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | PNWCC WOW Open |
| Dec 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | RBI Open Qualifier 2 |
| Nov 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | PNWCC Thanksgiving Open |
| Nov 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Titled Tue |
| Jun 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 15th PNWCC Online blitz JP |
| Dec 2017 | Jeffery Xiong | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jeffery Xiong and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan?
In 19 recorded games, Jeffery Xiong has 9 wins, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan has 2 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Jeffery Xiong and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan played each other?
Our database records 19 games between them, from Dec 2017 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Jeffery Xiong and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.