Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara vs Matthias Bluebaum
GM Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara (2644) · GM Matthias Bluebaum (2689)
Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Matthias Bluebaum have played 35 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2021 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Alcantara leads 14 wins to 5, with 16 draws (54% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (3 games). The average game between them lasted 54 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Alcantara | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcantara with White | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 |
| Bluebaum with White | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Alcantara | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Classical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Alcantara | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A07 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 35 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Catalan | 59th Biel GMT Blitz |
| Jul 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 59th Biel GMT Blitz |
| Jul 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 59th Biel GMT Classical |
| Jul 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 59th Biel GMT Rapid |
| Jul 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | - | 59th Biel GMT Chess960 |
| Jul 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | ? | 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | ACCENTUS Chess960 Masters |
| May 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 2nd 3-0 Thu 28th May 2026 |
| May 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Titled Tuesday |
| Apr 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Apr 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Apr 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Mar 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Mar 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | English Opening | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Mar 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Feb 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Feb 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Sep 2025 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Titled Tue |
| May 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Chess.com Classic Play In |
| Apr 2024 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2024 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2023 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2023 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2023 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2022 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Matthias Bluebaum | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2022 | Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Early |
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What is the head-to-head score between Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Matthias Bluebaum?
In 35 recorded games, Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara has 14 wins, Matthias Bluebaum has 5 wins, and they have drawn 16 times.
How many times have Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Matthias Bluebaum played each other?
Our database records 35 games between them, from Jul 2021 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara and Matthias Bluebaum play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (3 games), followed by the Indian Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.