Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu vs Mustafa Yilmaz
GM Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu (2582) · GM Mustafa Yilmaz (2556)
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu and Mustafa Yilmaz have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2013 and the most recent in Apr 2022. Nisipeanu leads 3 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 10 draws (44% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (4 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Nisipeanu | Draws | Yilmaz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nisipeanu with White | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Yilmaz with White | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Nisipeanu | Draws | Yilmaz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| Classical | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Nisipeanu | Draws | Yilmaz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E54 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A85 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2022 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 22nd ch-EU |
| Nov 2021 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 23rd chT-EU |
| Jun 2020 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Mustafa Yilmaz | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Mustafa Yilmaz | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 0-1 | Semi-Slav Defense | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Mustafa Yilmaz | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Mustafa Yilmaz | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Mustafa Yilmaz | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Mustafa Yilmaz | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | Mustafa Yilmaz | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Grandmasters Battle |
| Jun 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Grandmasters Battle |
| May 2013 | Mustafa Yilmaz | Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14th ch-EUR |
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What is the head-to-head score between Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu and Mustafa Yilmaz?
In 18 recorded games, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu has 3 wins, Mustafa Yilmaz has 5 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu and Mustafa Yilmaz played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from May 2013 to Apr 2022.
What openings do Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu and Mustafa Yilmaz play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (4 games), followed by the Slav Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.