Matvey Galchenko vs Sina Movahed
IM Matvey Galchenko (2440) · GM Sina Movahed (2595)
Matvey Galchenko and Sina Movahed have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2024 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Galchenko leads 4 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 0 draws (100% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Bird's opening (4 games). The average game between them lasted 54 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Galchenko | Draws | Movahed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galchenko with White | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Movahed with White | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Galchenko | Draws | Movahed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| unknown | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Galchenko | Draws | Movahed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A02 | Bird's opening | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Galchenko,Matvey | Movahed,Sina | 0-1 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | Titled Tue 28th Jul 2026 |
| Jul 2026 | Movahed,Sina | Galchenko,Matvey | 0-1 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue 21st Jul 2026 |
| Jul 2026 | Movahed,Sina | Galchenko,Matvey | 0-1 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tue 7th Jul 2026 |
| May 2026 | Galchenko,Matvey | Movahed,Sina | 0-1 | Scotch Game | 1st 3-0 Thu 21st May 2026 |
| May 2026 | Sina Movahed | Matvey Galchenko | 1-0 | French: Exchange Variation | Titled Tuesday |
| Apr 2026 | Matvey Galchenko | Sina Movahed | 0-1 | Colle System | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Feb 2026 | Sina Movahed | Matvey Galchenko | 1-0 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2025 | Matvey Galchenko | Sina Movahed | 0-1 | Bird's opening | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Nov 2025 | Matvey Galchenko | Sina Movahed | 0-1 | Bird's opening | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Aug 2025 | Matvey Galchenko | Sina Movahed | 1-0 | Bird's opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2025 | Matvey Galchenko | Sina Movahed | 0-1 | Bird's opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2024 | Matvey Galchenko | Sina Movahed | 1-0 | Sicilian: Alapin | Titled Tue Early |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Matvey Galchenko and Sina Movahed?
In 12 recorded games, Matvey Galchenko has 4 wins, Sina Movahed has 8 wins, and they have drawn 0 times.
How many times have Matvey Galchenko and Sina Movahed played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Jan 2024 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Matvey Galchenko and Sina Movahed play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Bird's opening (4 games), followed by the French: Exchange Variation (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.