Kaido Kulaots vs Arturs Neiksans
GM Kaido Kulaots (2459) · GM Arturs Neiksans (2554)
Kaido Kulaots and Arturs Neiksans have played 22 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2004 and the most recent in Nov 2021. Kulaots leads 7 wins to 4, with 11 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (4 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kulaots | Draws | Neiksans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kulaots with White | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Neiksans with White | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kulaots | Draws | Neiksans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kulaots | Draws | Neiksans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B35 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C96 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2021 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 21st Puhajarve Rapid Open |
| Jul 2020 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 54th Viljandi Raud Memorial |
| Jan 2020 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 29th Keres Memorial rap |
| Nov 2019 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | chT-FIN 1920 |
| Aug 2018 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Liepajas Rokade Super |
| Jun 2018 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Baltic zt II Stage |
| Mar 2018 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | chT-SWE 1718 Elite |
| Dec 2017 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 0-1 | Sicilian | chT-FIN 1718 |
| Jun 2017 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Baltic zt |
| Mar 2017 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Baltic zt |
| Dec 2016 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Baltic zt |
| Jul 2016 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 50th Viljandi Raud Memorial |
| Oct 2015 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1-0 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | chT-FIN 1516 |
| Jan 2015 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1-0 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | Baltic zt |
| Dec 2014 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | ch-EU blitz |
| Dec 2014 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-EU blitz |
| Nov 2014 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Baltic zt |
| Jun 2014 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Baltic zt Ilyumzhinov Cup |
| Jan 2013 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-FIN 1213 |
| Aug 2006 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Liepajas Rokade |
| Aug 2005 | Kaido Kulaots | Arturs Neiksans | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | Liepajas Rokade |
| Jul 2004 | Arturs Neiksans | Kaido Kulaots | 0-1 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | Liepajas Rokade |
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What is the head-to-head score between Kaido Kulaots and Arturs Neiksans?
In 22 recorded games, Kaido Kulaots has 7 wins, Arturs Neiksans has 4 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Kaido Kulaots and Arturs Neiksans played each other?
Our database records 22 games between them, from Jul 2004 to Nov 2021.
What openings do Kaido Kulaots and Arturs Neiksans play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (4 games), followed by the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.