Jonah B Willow vs Shreyas Royal
IM Jonah B Willow (2450) · GM Shreyas Royal (2502)
Jonah B Willow and Shreyas Royal have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2018 and the most recent in Nov 2025. Willow leads 5 wins to 2, with 6 draws (54% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Willow | Draws | Royal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow with White | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Royal with White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Willow | Draws | Royal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Willow | Draws | Royal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A19 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Jonah B Willow | Shreyas Royal | 1-0 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 15th London Classic Open |
| Aug 2025 | Shreyas Royal | Jonah B Willow | 0-1 | Grünfeld Defense | 111th ch-GBR |
| Dec 2024 | Shreyas Royal | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | LCC Superblitz GpD |
| Mar 2024 | Jonah B Willow | Shreyas Royal | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | British Rapidplay |
| Jan 2024 | Shreyas Royal | Jonah B Willow | 1-0 | Réti Opening | 97th Hastings Masters Open |
| Oct 2022 | Shreyas Royal | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Hull 4NCL GM |
| Sep 2022 | Jonah B Willow | Shreyas Royal | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | London Mindsports GM |
| May 2022 | Jonah B Willow | Shreyas Royal | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | ch-ENG Chessable |
| Feb 2022 | Shreyas Royal | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 3rd Ilkley EJCOA |
| Oct 2021 | Jonah B Willow | Shreyas Royal | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Hull 4NCL GM |
| Dec 2019 | Jonah B Willow | Shreyas Royal | 1-0 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 11th London Classic Rapid Open |
| Apr 2019 | Shreyas Royal | Jonah B Willow | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | Stevenage 4NCL Easter Open |
| Aug 2018 | Jonah B Willow | Shreyas Royal | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 105th ch-GBR Major |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jonah B Willow and Shreyas Royal?
In 13 recorded games, Jonah B Willow has 5 wins, Shreyas Royal has 2 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Jonah B Willow and Shreyas Royal played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Aug 2018 to Nov 2025.
What openings do Jonah B Willow and Shreyas Royal play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Neo-Catalan (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.