Michele Godena vs Fabiano Caruana
GM Michele Godena (2446) · GM Fabiano Caruana (2792)
Michele Godena and Fabiano Caruana have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2006 and the most recent in Jun 2012. Godena leads 1 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (46% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Godena | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godena with White | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Caruana with White | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Godena | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Blitz | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Godena | Draws | Caruana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2012 | Fabiano Caruana | Michele Godena | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | chT-SUI |
| Dec 2011 | Fabiano Caruana | Michele Godena | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ch-ITA 71st |
| Apr 2011 | Fabiano Caruana | Michele Godena | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | chT-ITA 43rd |
| Jan 2011 | Michele Godena | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | 53rd Reggio Emilia |
| Dec 2010 | Fabiano Caruana | Michele Godena | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | ch-ITA 70th |
| Jan 2010 | Michele Godena | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 52nd Reggio Emilia Open A |
| Dec 2008 | Fabiano Caruana | Michele Godena | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | ch-ITA 68th |
| Dec 2007 | Michele Godena | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | ch-ITA 67th |
| May 2007 | Michele Godena | Fabiano Caruana | 0-1 | Sicilian | Porto Mannu Open |
| Dec 2006 | Michele Godena | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-ITA Playoff 66th |
| Dec 2006 | Michele Godena | Fabiano Caruana | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-ITA Playoff 66th |
| Dec 2006 | Fabiano Caruana | Michele Godena | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ch-ITA Playoff 66th |
| Nov 2006 | Michele Godena | Fabiano Caruana | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-ITA 66th |
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What is the head-to-head score between Michele Godena and Fabiano Caruana?
In 13 recorded games, Michele Godena has 1 wins, Fabiano Caruana has 5 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Michele Godena and Fabiano Caruana played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Nov 2006 to Jun 2012.
What openings do Michele Godena and Fabiano Caruana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games), followed by the Sicilian (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.