Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara vs Erigaisi Arjun
GM Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara (2650) · GM Erigaisi Arjun (2757)
Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Erigaisi Arjun have played 19 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2020 and the most recent in May 2026. Alcantara leads 4 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (63% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Alcantara | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcantara with White | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Arjun with White | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Alcantara | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Classical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Alcantara | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Sicilian | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Mar 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Oct 2025 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue |
| Jun 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Indian Defense | FIDE World Rapid Team |
| Mar 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2025 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2024 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Caro-Kann | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Early |
| Feb 2022 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss |
| Feb 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2020 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Chess.com Bullet Open 2 |
| May 2020 | Erigaisi Arjun | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11th PNWCC Online blitz JP |
| Jan 2020 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Erigaisi Arjun | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Montebelluna Elite Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Erigaisi Arjun?
In 19 recorded games, Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara has 4 wins, Erigaisi Arjun has 8 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Erigaisi Arjun played each other?
Our database records 19 games between them, from Jan 2020 to May 2026.
What openings do Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Erigaisi Arjun play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.