Markus Klauser vs Joseph G. Gallagher
IM Markus Klauser (2290) · GM Joseph G. Gallagher (2388)
Markus Klauser and Joseph G. Gallagher have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1989 and the most recent in Jul 2021. Klauser leads 1 wins to 11 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (71% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Klauser | Draws | Gallagher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klauser with White | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Gallagher with White | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Klauser | Draws | Gallagher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 17 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Klauser | Draws | Gallagher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B54 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B70 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B83 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B91 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-SUI 120th |
| Jul 2019 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-SUI 119th |
| Jul 2016 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-SUI 116th |
| Jul 2012 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ch-SUI 112th |
| Jul 2008 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-SUI |
| Jul 2006 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-SUI |
| Jul 2004 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Samnaun |
| Jul 2003 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1-0 | Sicilian | 103rd ch-SUI |
| Jul 2002 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | ch-SUI |
| Jul 2001 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | ch-SUI |
| Jan 1999 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | ch-SUI |
| Dec 1997 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 0-1 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Bern Ambassador Open |
| Jan 1995 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | ch-SUI |
| Jul 1994 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | ch-SUI int |
| Jan 1991 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Biel Mixed |
| Jan 1989 | Markus Klauser | Joseph G. Gallagher | 0-1 | Modern Defense | Zuerich Klee Memorial |
| Jan 1989 | Joseph G. Gallagher | Markus Klauser | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann | Zuerich Klee Memorial |
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What is the head-to-head score between Markus Klauser and Joseph G. Gallagher?
In 17 recorded games, Markus Klauser has 1 wins, Joseph G. Gallagher has 11 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Markus Klauser and Joseph G. Gallagher played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jan 1989 to Jul 2021.
What openings do Markus Klauser and Joseph G. Gallagher play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games), followed by the Pirc Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.