Marcel Winkels vs Justin Sarkar
CM Marcel Winkels (1883) · IM Justin Sarkar (2274)
Marcel Winkels and Justin Sarkar have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2021 and the most recent in Oct 2024. Winkels leads 5 wins to 13 - trailing overall, with 0 draws (100% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Italian Game: Evans Gambit (2 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Winkels | Draws | Sarkar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winkels with White | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Sarkar with White | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Winkels | Draws | Sarkar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Winkels | Draws | Sarkar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B37 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B28 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | J Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2024 | J Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2024 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 0-1 | Italian Game | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2023 | Justin Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue Early |
| Feb 2023 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 1-0 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2022 | Justin Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2022 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 1-0 | Sicilian: Closed | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2022 | Justin Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2022 | Justin Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2022 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2022 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 0-1 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2022 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2021 | Justin Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2021 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 0-1 | Scotch Game | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2021 | Justin Sarkar | Marcel Winkels | 0-1 | Grob's Attack | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2021 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 1-0 | Scotch Game | Speed Chess GP3 |
| Sep 2021 | Marcel Winkels | Justin Sarkar | 0-1 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Marcel Winkels and Justin Sarkar?
In 18 recorded games, Marcel Winkels has 5 wins, Justin Sarkar has 13 wins, and they have drawn 0 times.
How many times have Marcel Winkels and Justin Sarkar played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Sep 2021 to Oct 2024.
What openings do Marcel Winkels and Justin Sarkar play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Italian Game: Evans Gambit (2 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.