Meri Arabidze vs Matthias Bluebaum
IM Meri Arabidze (2409) · GM Matthias Bluebaum (2694)
Meri Arabidze and Matthias Bluebaum have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2020 and the most recent in Apr 2026. Arabidze leads 2 wins to 9 - trailing overall, with 1 draws (92% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Neo-Catalan (2 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Arabidze | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabidze with White | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Bluebaum with White | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Arabidze | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Arabidze | Draws | Bluebaum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Meri Arabidze | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Mar 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | Meri Arabidze | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | Titled Tue |
| May 2025 | Matthias Bluebaum | Meri Arabidze | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2025 | Meri Arabidze | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2023 | Matthias Bluebaum | Meri Arabidze | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2023 | Meri Arabidze | Matthias Bluebaum | 1-0 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2023 | Matthias Bluebaum | Meri Arabidze | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2023 | Meri Arabidze | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2022 | Meri Arabidze | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2022 | Meri Arabidze | Matthias Bluebaum | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2022 | Matthias Bluebaum | Meri Arabidze | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2020 | Matthias Bluebaum | Meri Arabidze | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Speed Chess Super Swiss |
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What is the head-to-head score between Meri Arabidze and Matthias Bluebaum?
In 12 recorded games, Meri Arabidze has 2 wins, Matthias Bluebaum has 9 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Meri Arabidze and Matthias Bluebaum played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Oct 2020 to Apr 2026.
What openings do Meri Arabidze and Matthias Bluebaum play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Neo-Catalan (2 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Accepted (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.