Juan Mario Gomez Esteban vs Felix Izeta Txabarri
GM Juan Mario Gomez Esteban (2362) · GM Felix Izeta Txabarri (2437)
Juan Mario Gomez Esteban and Felix Izeta Txabarri have played 29 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 1988 and the most recent in Apr 2003. Esteban leads 12 wins to 9, with 8 draws (72% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Esteban | Draws | Txabarri |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteban with White | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Txabarri with White | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Esteban | Draws | Txabarri |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Esteban | Draws | Txabarri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D58 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A47 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2003 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-Euskadi |
| Apr 2002 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-Euskadi |
| Dec 2001 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | Elgoibar 11th |
| Apr 2001 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-Euskadi 15 |
| Nov 1999 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | chT-ESP Div 1 |
| Jan 1999 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Elgoibar 09th |
| Nov 1998 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1-0 | Torre Attack | 08th Elgoibar |
| Jan 1998 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-Euskadi |
| Dec 1997 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 07th Elgoibar |
| Jan 1997 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Suances Open |
| Jan 1997 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-ESP |
| Jan 1996 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | chT-ESP |
| Jan 1996 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 06th Elgoibar |
| Jan 1995 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-ESP Ta |
| Jan 1995 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 0-1 | Réti Opening | ch-Euskadi |
| Jan 1994 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 04th Elgoibar |
| Jan 1993 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | San Sebastian Open |
| Jan 1993 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 0-1 | Sicilian | Ceuta |
| Jan 1993 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1-0 | Sicilian | Pamplona 9394 4th |
| Jan 1993 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Las Palmas Open |
| Jan 1992 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | ch-ESP |
| Jan 1992 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-Euskadi Absoluto |
| Jan 1991 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 0-1 | English Opening | 1st Elgoibar |
| Jan 1991 | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | Felix Izeta Txabarri | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | Toledo |
| Jan 1990 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Bordeaux |
| Jan 1990 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1-0 | Torre Attack | Ermua |
| Jan 1989 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Albacete |
| Jan 1989 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-ESP |
| Sep 1988 | Felix Izeta Txabarri | Juan Mario Gomez Esteban | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | ch-ESP |
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What is the head-to-head score between Juan Mario Gomez Esteban and Felix Izeta Txabarri?
In 29 recorded games, Juan Mario Gomez Esteban has 12 wins, Felix Izeta Txabarri has 9 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Juan Mario Gomez Esteban and Felix Izeta Txabarri played each other?
Our database records 29 games between them, from Sep 1988 to Apr 2003.
What openings do Juan Mario Gomez Esteban and Felix Izeta Txabarri play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.