Larry Christiansen vs Dmitry Gurevich
GM Larry Christiansen (2563) · GM Dmitry Gurevich (2324)
Larry Christiansen and Dmitry Gurevich have played 23 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1981 and the most recent in Jul 2022. Christiansen leads 6 wins to 6, with 11 draws (52% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Christiansen | Draws | Gurevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christiansen with White | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Gurevich with White | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Christiansen | Draws | Gurevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Christiansen | Draws | Gurevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E00 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B60 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A47 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A40 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-USA Seniors |
| Jul 2022 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-USA Seniors Playoff |
| Oct 2020 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1/2-1/2 | Richter-Veresov Attack | USA-ch Seniors 50 |
| May 2010 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-USA |
| Jan 2003 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ch-USA |
| Oct 2000 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-USA |
| Aug 1999 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-USA Gr-A |
| Nov 1998 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ch-USA Gr-A |
| Jul 1998 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | San Francisco Mechanics |
| Jan 1996 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-USA |
| Jan 1994 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 0-1 | Slav Defense | ch-USA |
| Jan 1993 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-USA |
| Jan 1989 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 17th World Open |
| Jan 1989 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 1/2-1/2 | Horwitz Defense | American Open |
| Jan 1988 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1-0 | Indian Defense | World Open |
| Jan 1987 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 0-1 | Torre Attack | San Francisco |
| Jan 1987 | Dmitry Gurevich | Larry Christiansen | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | ch-USA |
| Jan 1986 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | ch-USA |
| Jan 1986 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | 87th US Open |
| Jan 1985 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-USA |
| Jan 1984 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | ch-USA |
| Jan 1983 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian | ch-USA |
| Jan 1981 | Larry Christiansen | Dmitry Gurevich | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 82nd US Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Larry Christiansen and Dmitry Gurevich?
In 23 recorded games, Larry Christiansen has 6 wins, Dmitry Gurevich has 6 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Larry Christiansen and Dmitry Gurevich played each other?
Our database records 23 games between them, from Jan 1981 to Jul 2022.
What openings do Larry Christiansen and Dmitry Gurevich play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.