Loek Van Wely vs Jaan Ehlvest
GM Loek Van Wely (2640) · GM Jaan Ehlvest (2534)
Loek Van Wely and Jaan Ehlvest have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Mar 2017. Wely leads 5 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (75% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 40 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wely | Draws | Ehlvest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wely with White | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Ehlvest with White | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wely | Draws | Ehlvest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Rapid | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wely | Draws | Ehlvest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D26 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | Loek Van Wely | Jaan Ehlvest | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Jurmala Tal Memorial Rapid |
| Nov 2015 | Loek Van Wely | Jaan Ehlvest | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 16th Puhajarve rap Open |
| Oct 2015 | Loek Van Wely | Jaan Ehlvest | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | 9th Wch Blitz |
| Oct 2015 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Aug 2005 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 0-1 | Trompowsky Attack | Liepajas Rokade |
| Jul 2004 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Liepajas Rokade |
| Feb 2004 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 0-1 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Mar 2003 | Loek Van Wely | Jaan Ehlvest | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Reykjavik Edda Rapid |
| Oct 2002 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-EU blitz |
| Oct 2002 | Loek Van Wely | Jaan Ehlvest | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-EU blitz |
| Jan 2002 | Loek Van Wely | Jaan Ehlvest | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | Keres Memorial |
| Jan 1996 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-EU Rapid-30' |
| Jan 1994 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Reykjavik Open |
| Jan 1994 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | New York Open |
| Jan 1993 | Loek Van Wely | Jaan Ehlvest | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 16th Interzonal |
| Jan 1993 | Jaan Ehlvest | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Groningen PCA |
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What is the head-to-head score between Loek Van Wely and Jaan Ehlvest?
In 16 recorded games, Loek Van Wely has 5 wins, Jaan Ehlvest has 7 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Loek Van Wely and Jaan Ehlvest played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Mar 2017.
What openings do Loek Van Wely and Jaan Ehlvest play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.