Jonathan D Tisdall vs Jon L Arnason
GM Jonathan D Tisdall (2357) · GM Jon L Arnason (2400)
Jonathan D Tisdall and Jon L Arnason have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 1981 and the most recent in Dec 1994. Tisdall leads 2 wins to 2, with 7 draws (36% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Tisdall | Draws | Arnason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tisdall with White | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Arnason with White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Tisdall | Draws | Arnason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Tisdall | Draws | Arnason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A77 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1994 | Jon Loftur Arnason | Jonathan D Tisdall | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Olympiad-31 |
| Jan 1989 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Espoo zt |
| Jan 1989 | Jon Loftur Arnason | Jonathan D Tisdall | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | Reykjavik |
| Jan 1988 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Akureyri |
| Jan 1987 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-Nordic |
| Jan 1986 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Helsinki |
| Jan 1985 | Jon Loftur Arnason | Jonathan D Tisdall | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Vestmannaeyjum |
| Jan 1985 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | Husavik |
| Dec 1982 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | Brighton Knight Flight International |
| Jan 1982 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Gausdal Int |
| Dec 1981 | Jonathan D Tisdall | Jon Loftur Arnason | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | Brighton |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jonathan D Tisdall and Jon L Arnason?
In 11 recorded games, Jonathan D Tisdall has 2 wins, Jon L Arnason has 2 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Jonathan D Tisdall and Jon L Arnason played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Dec 1981 to Dec 1994.
What openings do Jonathan D Tisdall and Jon L Arnason play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.