Larry Christiansen vs Alexander G Beliavsky
GM Larry Christiansen (2563) · GM Alexander G Beliavsky (2416)
Larry Christiansen and Alexander G Beliavsky have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 1973 and the most recent in Jan 1992. Christiansen leads 1 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Christiansen | Draws | Beliavsky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiansen with White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Beliavsky with White | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Christiansen | Draws | Beliavsky |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Christiansen | Draws | Beliavsky |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A40 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B74 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D54 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Alexander G Beliavsky | Larry Christiansen | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Brussels SWIFT Blitz |
| Jan 1992 | Alexander G Beliavsky | Larry Christiansen | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Groningen |
| Jan 1992 | Larry Christiansen | Alexander G Beliavsky | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Brussels SWIFT rapid |
| Jan 1992 | Larry Christiansen | Alexander G Beliavsky | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Brussels SWIFT Blitz |
| Jan 1992 | Alexander G Beliavsky | Larry Christiansen | 1-0 | Catalan | Brussels SWIFT rapid |
| May 1991 | Larry Christiansen | Alexander G Beliavsky | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Munich SKA |
| Jan 1987 | Alexander G Beliavsky | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 30th Reggio Emilia-A 8788 |
| Jan 1987 | Alexander G Beliavsky | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Interzonal 14b |
| Sep 1982 | Alexander G Beliavsky | Larry Christiansen | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Interzonal-12c |
| Jul 1973 | Larry Christiansen | Alexander G Beliavsky | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | World U20 ch12 Final A |
| Jul 1973 | Alexander G Beliavsky | Larry Christiansen | 1-0 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | ch-World U20 Preliminaries A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Larry Christiansen and Alexander G Beliavsky?
In 11 recorded games, Larry Christiansen has 1 wins, Alexander G Beliavsky has 7 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Larry Christiansen and Alexander G Beliavsky played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jul 1973 to Jan 1992.
What openings do Larry Christiansen and Alexander G Beliavsky play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.