Mateusz Bartel vs Fabiano Caruana
GM Mateusz Bartel (2551) · GM Fabiano Caruana (2783)
Mateusz Bartel and Fabiano Caruana have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2006 and the most recent in Sep 2026. Bartel leads 2 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (80% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Hungarian Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bartel | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartel with White | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Caruana with White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bartel | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Classical | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bartel | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | Mateusz Bartel | 1-0 | Sicilian | Titled Tue 8th Sep 2026 |
| Mar 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | Mateusz Bartel | 0-1 | London System | Chess.com Open PlayIn2 |
| Feb 2026 | Fabiano Caruana | Mateusz Bartel | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Bundesliga 2025-26 |
| Feb 2025 | Fabiano Caruana | Mateusz Bartel | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2023 | Mateusz Bartel | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Sep 2022 | Mateusz Bartel | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2014 | Mateusz Bartel | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Hungarian Opening | 8th Wch Blitz |
| Jul 2012 | Mateusz Bartel | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 40th Dortmund SuperGM |
| Feb 2012 | Mateusz Bartel | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 11th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Oct 2006 | Mateusz Bartel | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 3rd Calvia Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Mateusz Bartel and Fabiano Caruana?
In 10 recorded games, Mateusz Bartel has 2 wins, Fabiano Caruana has 6 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Mateusz Bartel and Fabiano Caruana played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Oct 2006 to Sep 2026.
What openings do Mateusz Bartel and Fabiano Caruana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Hungarian Opening (1 games), followed by the Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.