Leonid Starozhilov vs Olexandr Bortnyk
FM Leonid Starozhilov (2200) · GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604)
Leonid Starozhilov and Olexandr Bortnyk have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2004 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Starozhilov leads 1 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (83% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Starozhilov | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starozhilov with White | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bortnyk with White | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Starozhilov | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Classical | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Starozhilov | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B00 | Ware Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Leonid Starozhilov | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | 2nd 3-0 Thu 9th Jul 2026 |
| May 2026 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Leonid Starozhilov | 1-0 | Philidor | Titled Tue 26th May 2026 |
| Nov 2024 | Leonid Starozhilov | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Ware Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2022 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Leonid Starozhilov | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2021 | Leonid Starozhilov | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2021 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Leonid Starozhilov | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2020 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Leonid Starozhilov | 1-0 | Richter-Veresov Attack | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2020 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Leonid Starozhilov | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2019 | Leonid Starozhilov | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue |
| Mar 2010 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Leonid Starozhilov | 1-0 | Nimzowitsch Defense | ch-UKR U16 |
| Dec 2009 | Leonid Starozhilov | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-UKR sf U16 |
| Mar 2004 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Leonid Starozhilov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-UKR U10 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Leonid Starozhilov and Olexandr Bortnyk?
In 12 recorded games, Leonid Starozhilov has 1 wins, Olexandr Bortnyk has 9 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Leonid Starozhilov and Olexandr Bortnyk played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Mar 2004 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Leonid Starozhilov and Olexandr Bortnyk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.