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Liren Ding vs Teimour Radjabov

GM Liren Ding (2738) · GM Teimour Radjabov (2689)

5
Ding wins
16
draws
6
Radjabov wins
27
games

Liren Ding and Teimour Radjabov have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2012 and the most recent in Jul 2022. Ding leads 5 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 16 draws (41% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesDingDrawsRadjabov
Ding with White9162
Radjabov with White184104

Results by time format

FormatGamesDingDrawsRadjabov
Classical12282
Blitz10163
Rapid5221

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesDingDrawsRadjabov
C89Ruy Lopez: Closed3021
E15Queen's Indian Defense2011
E05Catalan2011
A29English Opening: Reverse Sicilian2020
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation1010
B59Sicilian1001
A19English Opening: Mikenas Variation1100
B97Sicilian: Najdorf1100

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jul 2022Liren DingTeimour Radjabov0-1Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein SystemCandidates Tournament
Jun 2022Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2CatalanCandidates Tournament
Oct 2021Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian: Classical VariationChess Super League
May 2021Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1-0Queen's Indian DefenseFTX Crypto Cup Prelim
Feb 2021Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Queen's Indian DefenseOpera Euro Rapid Prelim
Nov 2020Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding0-1Sicilian: NajdorfSkilling Open Prelim
Jun 2020Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Nimzo-Larsen AttackChessable Masters GpB
Jun 2020Liren DingTeimour Radjabov1/2-1/2English OpeningChessable Masters GpB
May 2020Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding0-1Réti OpeningNations Cup Online Prelim
Oct 2019Liren DingTeimour Radjabov1/2-1/2English Opening: Reverse SicilianFIDE World Cup
Oct 2019Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1-0SicilianFIDE World Cup
Oct 2019Liren DingTeimour Radjabov0-1CatalanFIDE World Cup
Oct 2019Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Indian DefenseFIDE World Cup
Oct 2019Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Indian DefenseFIDE World Cup
Oct 2019Liren DingTeimour Radjabov1/2-1/2English Opening: Reverse SicilianFIDE World Cup
Oct 2019Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1-0Ruy Lopez: ClosedFIDE World Cup
Oct 2019Liren DingTeimour Radjabov1-0English Opening: Mikenas VariationFIDE World Cup
Sep 2019Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: ClosedFIDE World Cup
Apr 2019Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Closed6th Gashimov Memorial
Jan 2019Liren DingTeimour Radjabov1/2-1/2Catalan81st Tata Steel Masters
Apr 2018Liren DingTeimour Radjabov1/2-1/2Indian Defense5th Gashimov Memorial
May 2017Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Slav DefenseMoscow FIDE GP
Jan 2015Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding0-1King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation77th Tata Steel Masters
Aug 2014Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1/2-1/2Caro-Kann: Advance VariationOlympiad-41
Dec 2012Liren DingTeimour Radjabov1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox VariationBeijing Sportaccord Blindfold
Dec 2012Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding1-0English Opening: Reverse SicilianBeijing Sportaccord Blitz
Dec 2012Teimour RadjabovLiren Ding0-1King's Indian DefenseBeijing Sportaccord Rapid
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Liren Ding and Teimour Radjabov?

In 27 recorded games, Liren Ding has 5 wins, Teimour Radjabov has 6 wins, and they have drawn 16 times.

How many times have Liren Ding and Teimour Radjabov played each other?

Our database records 27 games between them, from Dec 2012 to Jul 2022.

What openings do Liren Ding and Teimour Radjabov play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games), followed by the Queen's Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.