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Loek Van Wely vs Alexander Morozevich

GM Loek Van Wely (2640) · GM Alexander Morozevich (2654)

5
Wely wins
8
draws
16
Morozevich wins
29
games

Loek Van Wely and Alexander Morozevich have played 29 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1992 and the most recent in Jun 2014. Wely leads 5 wins to 16 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (72% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzo-Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesWelyDrawsMorozevich
Wely with White15528
Morozevich with White14068

Results by time format

FormatGamesWelyDrawsMorozevich
Classical213513
Rapid7133
Blitz1100

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesWelyDrawsMorozevich
E20Nimzo-Indian Defense2002
B90Sicilian: Najdorf2011
D02Queen's Pawn Game2101
D09Albin Countergambit2101
E97King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation2101
B80Sicilian1010
B33Sicilian: Sveshnikov1001
B08Pirc Defense1010

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Jun 2014Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich1-0Queen's Pawn Game8th Wch Blitz
Jan 2009Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0Grünfeld DefenseCorus
Mar 2008Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1/2-1/2Slav Defense17th Amber Rapid
Mar 2008Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1Albin Countergambit17th Amber Blindfold
Oct 2007Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1/2-1/2Sicilian: Najdorf23rd EU-Cup
Mar 2007Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense16th Amber Rapid
Mar 2007Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich1-0King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation16th Amber Blindfold
Mar 2006Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation15th Amber Blindfold
Mar 2006Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1/2-1/2Sicilian15th Amber Rapid
Mar 2005Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0Queen's Pawn Game14th Amber Blindfold
Mar 2005Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich1/2-1/2Queen's Pawn Game14th Amber Rapid
Jan 2005Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1/2-1/2English OpeningCorus
Mar 2004Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1/2-1/2Sicilian: Rossolimo13th Amber Blindfold
Mar 2004Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich1-0Albin Countergambit13th Amber Rapid
Mar 2003Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0Sicilian: Sveshnikov12th Amber Rapid
Mar 2003Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich1-0Slav Defense12th Amber Blindfold
Mar 2002Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0Sicilian: Rossolimo11th Amber Rapid
Mar 2002Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich1/2-1/2Indian Defense11th Amber Blindfold
Jan 2002Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0French DefenseCorus
Jan 2001Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1Slav DefenseCorus
Jan 2000Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0Sicilian: NajdorfCorus
Oct 1999Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1Nimzo-Indian Defense15th EU-Cup final
Jan 1999Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1-0Sicilian: NajdorfPamplona 9899 9th
Oct 1998Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1Slav DefenseOlympiad-33
Aug 1996Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1Nimzo-Indian DefenseDonner Memorial
Jan 1995Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1Queen's GambitDonner Memorial
Jan 1993Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich0-1Queen's Pawn GameTilburg
Jan 1993Alexander MorozevichLoek Van Wely1/2-1/2Pirc DefenseTilburg
Jan 1992Loek Van WelyAlexander Morozevich1-0King's Indian Defense: Orthodox VariationHyeres Open
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Loek Van Wely and Alexander Morozevich?

In 29 recorded games, Loek Van Wely has 5 wins, Alexander Morozevich has 16 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.

How many times have Loek Van Wely and Alexander Morozevich played each other?

Our database records 29 games between them, from Jan 1992 to Jun 2014.

What openings do Loek Van Wely and Alexander Morozevich play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Nimzo-Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.