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Marina Korneva vs Valentina Gunina

IM Marina Korneva (2265) · GM Valentina Gunina (2332)

9
Korneva wins
4
draws
15
Gunina wins
28
games

Marina Korneva and Valentina Gunina have played 28 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2001 and the most recent in Oct 2026. Korneva leads 9 wins to 15 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (86% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesKornevaDrawsGunina
Korneva with White11236
Gunina with White17719

Results by time format

FormatGamesKornevaDrawsGunina
Classical247413
Blitz4202

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesKornevaDrawsGunina
D12Slav Defense3003
E15Queen's Indian Defense3201
B90Sicilian: Najdorf2101
D10Slav Defense2101
D45Slav Defense2101
B19Caro-Kann: Classical1001
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line1010
A58Benoni Defense1100

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Oct 2026Marina KornevaValentina Gunina1/2-1/2Caro-Kann: Main LineSuperfinal (w)
Dec 2025Valentina GuninaMarina Korneva1-0Sicilian: NajdorfBlitz GP RUS TOP28 w
Mar 2025Valentina GuninaMarina Korneva0-1Sicilian: Najdorf14th Blondes vs Brunettes
Oct 2023Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina0-1Slav Defensech-RUS w 73rd
Oct 2022Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva0-1Queen's Indian Defensech-RUS Blitz w
Sep 2022Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina1-0Slav Defense72nd ch-RUS w
May 2022Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Slav DefenseTitled Tue Early
Oct 2021Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Caro-Kann: Advance Variationch-RUS w 71st
Apr 2021Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Queen's Indian Defense11th Moscow Blondes-Brunettes Match
Feb 2021Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva0-1Queen's Indian Defense17th Moscow Open w
Dec 2020Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva0-1Slav Defensech-RUS w 70th
Oct 2020Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Catalan70th ch-RUS Higher League w
Mar 2019Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva0-1Sicilian: NajdorfBlondes-Brunettes Moscow Match 9th
Mar 2018Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian Defense8th Moscow Blondes-Brunettes Match
Dec 2017Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian Defensech-RUS w 67th
Aug 2015Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Slav Defensech-RUS w 65th
Jul 2014Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina0-1Slav Defense15th ch-EU w
Apr 2014Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva0-1Semi-Slav DefenseWch Blitz Final w
Jun 2011Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina0-1Slav Defense61st ch-RUS w
Feb 2010Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Modern DefenseMoscow Open C w
Dec 2009Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina0-1Caro-Kann: Classical59th ch-RUS w
Dec 2008Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1/2-1/2Slav Defensech-RUS Superfinal w
Jun 2008Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina0-1Queen's Gambit Declined58th ch-RUS w
May 2007Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina1-0Benoni DefensechT-RUS w
Mar 2006Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Horwitz Defensech-RUS U20 Girls
Mar 2005Marina NechaevaValentina Gunina0-1Semi-Slav Defensech-RUS U20 Girls
Jan 2003Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva1-0Queen's Indian DefenseRUS Spartakiad U18
Jan 2001Valentina GuninaMarina Nechaeva0-1Réti Openingch-RUS U16 Girls
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Marina Korneva and Valentina Gunina?

In 28 recorded games, Marina Korneva has 9 wins, Valentina Gunina has 15 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.

How many times have Marina Korneva and Valentina Gunina played each other?

Our database records 28 games between them, from Jan 2001 to Oct 2026.

What openings do Marina Korneva and Valentina Gunina play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (3 games), followed by the Queen's Indian Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.