Matthew J Turner vs Gawain C B Maroroa Jones
GM Matthew J Turner (2460) · GM Gawain C B Maroroa Jones (2639)
Matthew J Turner and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2006 and the most recent in Feb 2026. Turner leads 2 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (45% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Turner | Draws | Jones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner with White | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jones with White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Turner | Draws | Jones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Blitz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Turner | Draws | Jones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E60 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B07 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Matthew J Turner | 0-1 | Scotch Game | Isle of Wight Masters |
| Jun 2021 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Matthew J Turner | 1/2-1/2 | Anderssen's opening | Checkmate Covid Rematch |
| Jan 2021 | Matthew J Turner | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | Caplin Hastings Online |
| Nov 2018 | Matthew J Turner | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-BCF 1a 1819 (4NCL) |
| Dec 2017 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Matthew J Turner | 1-0 | Ponziani Opening | London Classic Superblitz KO |
| Dec 2017 | Matthew J Turner | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | London Classic Superblitz KO |
| Dec 2016 | Matthew J Turner | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 8th London Classic Super rapid |
| Jul 2012 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Matthew J Turner | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | 99th ch-GBR |
| Nov 2011 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Matthew J Turner | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | ch-BCF Rapidplay 25th |
| Nov 2010 | Matthew J Turner | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | ch-BCF rapidplay |
| Apr 2006 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | Matthew J Turner | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | chT-BCF 0506 (4NCL) |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Matthew J Turner and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones?
In 11 recorded games, Matthew J Turner has 2 wins, Gawain C B Maroroa Jones has 3 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Matthew J Turner and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Apr 2006 to Feb 2026.
What openings do Matthew J Turner and Gawain C B Maroroa Jones play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2 games), followed by the Trompowsky Attack (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.