Liren Ding vs Daniil Dubov
GM Liren Ding (2738) · GM Daniil Dubov (2652)
Liren Ding and Daniil Dubov have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2014 and the most recent in Aug 2024. Ding leads 6 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (67% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ding | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ding with White | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Dubov with White | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ding | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Classical | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ding | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E11 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 0-1 | Indian Defense | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | Catalan | FIDE World Bl Team Final |
| Aug 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | FIDE World Rapid Team |
| Sep 2021 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1-0 | Catalan | Online Olympiad KO Stage |
| Sep 2021 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Online Olympiad KO Stage |
| Jun 2021 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game | Goldmoney Asian Prelim |
| May 2021 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | FTX Crypto Cup Prelim |
| Feb 2021 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1-0 | Catalan | Opera Euro Rapid Prelim |
| May 2020 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1-0 | Catalan | Lindores Abbey Final 8 |
| May 2020 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Lindores Abbey Final 8 |
| May 2020 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Lindores Abbey Final 8 |
| May 2020 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | Lindores Abbey Final 8 |
| May 2020 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1-0 | Bishop's Opening | Lindores Abbey Final 8 |
| May 2020 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | Catalan | Lindores Abbey Final 8 |
| May 2020 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Lindores Abbey Final 8 |
| May 2020 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Lindores Abbey Prelim |
| Apr 2018 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | CHN-ROW Summit |
| Apr 2018 | Liren Ding | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | CHN-ROW Summit |
| Dec 2014 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Qatar Masters Open |
| Aug 2014 | Daniil Dubov | Liren Ding | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | chT-TUR |
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What is the head-to-head score between Liren Ding and Daniil Dubov?
In 21 recorded games, Liren Ding has 6 wins, Daniil Dubov has 8 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Liren Ding and Daniil Dubov played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Aug 2014 to Aug 2024.
What openings do Liren Ding and Daniil Dubov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (2 games), followed by the Catalan (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.