Loek Van Wely vs Rustam Kasimdzhanov
GM Loek Van Wely (2640) · GM Rustam Kasimdzhanov (2665)
Loek Van Wely and Rustam Kasimdzhanov have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1999 and the most recent in Jun 2013. Wely leads 2 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (58% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Rossolimo (1 games). The average game between them lasted 38 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wely | Draws | Kasimdzhanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wely with White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Kasimdzhanov with White | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wely | Draws | Kasimdzhanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wely | Draws | Kasimdzhanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2013 | Loek Van Wely | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | GER CupT final |
| Sep 2010 | Loek Van Wely | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Olympiad-39 |
| Oct 2004 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Olympiad-36 |
| Feb 2004 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Loek Van Wely | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Dordrecht g/5' |
| Feb 2004 | Loek Van Wely | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Dordrecht g/5' |
| Jan 2002 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | Catalan | Corus |
| Sep 2001 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Loek Van Wely | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | EUR-ASIA Match |
| Sep 2001 | Loek Van Wely | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | EUR-ASIA Match |
| Aug 2001 | Loek Van Wely | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 5th Vlissingen HZ Open |
| Dec 2000 | Loek Van Wely | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Bundesliga 2000-01 |
| Nov 2000 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Loek Van Wely | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Olympiad-34 |
| Jan 1999 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Hoogovens |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Loek Van Wely and Rustam Kasimdzhanov?
In 12 recorded games, Loek Van Wely has 2 wins, Rustam Kasimdzhanov has 5 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Loek Van Wely and Rustam Kasimdzhanov played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Jan 1999 to Jun 2013.
What openings do Loek Van Wely and Rustam Kasimdzhanov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Rossolimo (1 games), followed by the Sicilian: Sveshnikov (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.