Matthew J Wadsworth vs Jonah B Willow
GM Matthew J Wadsworth (2516) · IM Jonah B Willow (2450)
Matthew J Wadsworth and Jonah B Willow have played 19 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2019 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Wadsworth leads 6 wins to 3, with 10 draws (47% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (2 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wadsworth | Draws | Willow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wadsworth with White | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Willow with White | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wadsworth | Draws | Willow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wadsworth | Draws | Willow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D96 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Coventry Int. Open |
| Jul 2025 | Jonah B Willow | Matthew J Wadsworth | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | English Open |
| Jul 2024 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Stafford Wood Green |
| Jul 2024 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Stafford Loz Coopers Birthday |
| Feb 2024 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 2nd Cambridge Open |
| Dec 2023 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1-0 | Indian Defense | London GM A |
| Nov 2023 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Nottinghamshire Centenary |
| Sep 2023 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | London Mindsports Open |
| Jul 2023 | Jonah B Willow | Matthew J Wadsworth | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Stafford Wood Green |
| Feb 2023 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | London Mindsports IM A |
| Oct 2022 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Newcastle EJCOA 4th |
| Oct 2022 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4NCL 2022-23 |
| Oct 2022 | Jonah B Willow | Matthew J Wadsworth | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Hull 4NCL GM |
| Aug 2022 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Newcastle Northumbria Masters GM |
| Aug 2022 | Jonah B Willow | Matthew J Wadsworth | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 108th ch-GBR |
| Dec 2021 | Jonah B Willow | Matthew J Wadsworth | 0-1 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2nd Newcastle Forest Hall |
| Oct 2021 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Hull 4NCL GM |
| Jun 2021 | Jonah B Willow | Matthew J Wadsworth | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2019 | Matthew J Wadsworth | Jonah B Willow | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | 95th Hastings Masters Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Matthew J Wadsworth and Jonah B Willow?
In 19 recorded games, Matthew J Wadsworth has 6 wins, Jonah B Willow has 3 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Matthew J Wadsworth and Jonah B Willow played each other?
Our database records 19 games between them, from Dec 2019 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Matthew J Wadsworth and Jonah B Willow play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.