Laurent Fressinet vs Anish Giri
GM Laurent Fressinet (2608) · GM Anish Giri (2764)
Laurent Fressinet and Anish Giri have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2009 and the most recent in Feb 2025. Fressinet leads 2 wins to 11 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (62% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game (3 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Fressinet | Draws | Giri |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fressinet with White | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Giri with White | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Fressinet | Draws | Giri |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Blitz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Fressinet | Draws | Giri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B48 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | A Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chessable Masters Play-In |
| Jun 2020 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 0-1 | English Opening | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2020 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | MrDodgy Online Inv |
| Jun 2016 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Scotch Game | Paris GCT blitz |
| Jun 2016 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Paris GCT blitz |
| Jun 2016 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Scotch Game | Paris GCT Rapid |
| Jun 2015 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Indian Defense | FRA-chT Top 12 |
| Jan 2015 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Bundesliga 2014-15 |
| Feb 2014 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Bundesliga 2013-14 |
| Sep 2013 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Paris FIDE GP |
| Dec 2012 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blindfold |
| Dec 2012 | Anish Giri | Laurent Fressinet | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2012 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Rapid |
| Dec 2009 | Laurent Fressinet | Anish Giri | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Bundesliga 2009-10 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Laurent Fressinet and Anish Giri?
In 21 recorded games, Laurent Fressinet has 2 wins, Anish Giri has 11 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Laurent Fressinet and Anish Giri played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Dec 2009 to Feb 2025.
What openings do Laurent Fressinet and Anish Giri play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game (3 games), followed by the Scotch Game (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.