Karina Ambartsumova vs Anastasia Bodnaruk
IM Karina Ambartsumova (2385) · IM Anastasia Bodnaruk (2354)
Karina Ambartsumova and Anastasia Bodnaruk have played 30 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2008 and the most recent in Apr 2026. Ambartsumova leads 5 wins to 13 - trailing overall, with 12 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ambartsumova | Draws | Bodnaruk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambartsumova with White | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| Bodnaruk with White | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ambartsumova | Draws | Bodnaruk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Classical | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Rapid | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ambartsumova | Draws | Bodnaruk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| B33 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| E63 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E68 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A45 | Paleface Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tuesday |
| Oct 2024 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Swiss Queens Wed #40 |
| Oct 2024 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Swiss Queens Wed #39 |
| Aug 2024 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Paleface Attack | Speed Chess w Play In 2 |
| May 2024 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | Swiss Queens Wed #17 |
| Jun 2021 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | Speed Chess w Q7 |
| Jun 2021 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Speed Chess w Q4 |
| May 2021 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | Speed Chess w Q3 |
| May 2021 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Speed Chess w Q2 |
| Oct 2019 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | chT-RUS rapid w |
| Jun 2019 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | St Petersburg Motiva Cup w |
| May 2019 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | chT-RUS w |
| Oct 2018 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2018 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2018 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | ch-RUS rapid w |
| May 2018 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | chT-RUS w |
| Apr 2018 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-EU ACP Blitz w |
| Oct 2017 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | chT-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2017 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 0-1 | Sicilian: Four Knights | chT-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2017 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-RUS rapid w |
| Oct 2017 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-RUS rapid w |
| May 2017 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | chT-RUS w |
| Oct 2016 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2016 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| May 2015 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | chT-RUS w |
| Jun 2014 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | ch-RUS Higher League w 64th |
| Feb 2014 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Moscow Open B |
| Jun 2011 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 61st ch-RUS w |
| Mar 2008 | Karina Ambartsumova | Anastasia Bodnaruk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-Moscow w |
| Mar 2008 | Anastasia Bodnaruk | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | ch-RUS U20 Girls |
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What is the head-to-head score between Karina Ambartsumova and Anastasia Bodnaruk?
In 30 recorded games, Karina Ambartsumova has 5 wins, Anastasia Bodnaruk has 13 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Karina Ambartsumova and Anastasia Bodnaruk played each other?
Our database records 30 games between them, from Mar 2008 to Apr 2026.
What openings do Karina Ambartsumova and Anastasia Bodnaruk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games), followed by the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.