Maxim Matlakov vs Matthias Bluebaum
GM Maxim Matlakov (2599) · GM Matthias Bluebaum (2694)
Maxim Matlakov and Matthias Bluebaum have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2015 and the most recent in Jul 2024. Matlakov leads 9 wins to 4, with 8 draws (62% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Matlakov | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matlakov with White | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Bluebaum with White | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Matlakov | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Classical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Matlakov | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E51 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D06 | London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2024 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2023 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2023 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2022 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss |
| Aug 2021 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 0-1 | London System | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Maxim Matlakov | Matthias Bluebaum | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Aug 2021 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Matlakov-Bluebaum Match |
| Apr 2020 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2019 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss |
| Dec 2015 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Qatar Masters Open |
| Apr 2015 | Matthias Bluebaum | Maxim Matlakov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Maxim Matlakov and Matthias Bluebaum?
In 21 recorded games, Maxim Matlakov has 9 wins, Matthias Bluebaum has 4 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Maxim Matlakov and Matthias Bluebaum played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Apr 2015 to Jul 2024.
What openings do Maxim Matlakov and Matthias Bluebaum play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.