Mikhail Kobalia vs Dmitry Bocharov
GM Mikhail Kobalia (2529) · GM Dmitry Bocharov (2534)
Mikhail Kobalia and Dmitry Bocharov have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2004 and the most recent in Oct 2021. Kobalia leads 3 wins to 1, with 7 draws (36% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kobalia | Draws | Bocharov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kobalia with White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Bocharov with White | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kobalia | Draws | Bocharov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kobalia | Draws | Bocharov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B41 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Dmitry Bocharov | Mihail Kobalia | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Slav Setup | chT-RUS Rapid |
| Oct 2021 | Dmitry Bocharov | Mihail Kobalia | 0-1 | English Opening: Slav Setup | ch-RUS Blitz |
| Oct 2017 | Mihail Kobalia | Dmitry Bocharov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-RUS blitz |
| Jun 2015 | Mihail Kobalia | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | 68th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Jun 2011 | Mihail Kobalia | Dmitry Bocharov | 1-0 | Sicilian | 64th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Feb 2011 | Mihail Kobalia | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | 10th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Nov 2006 | Dmitry Bocharov | Mihail Kobalia | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | RUS Cup final |
| Nov 2006 | Mihail Kobalia | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | RUS Cup final |
| Aug 2005 | Dmitry Bocharov | Mihail Kobalia | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 15th Abu Dhabi Open |
| Aug 2004 | Dmitry Bocharov | Mihail Kobalia | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 14th Abu Dhabi Open |
| Feb 2004 | Mihail Kobalia | Dmitry Bocharov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Mikhail Kobalia and Dmitry Bocharov?
In 11 recorded games, Mikhail Kobalia has 3 wins, Dmitry Bocharov has 1 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Mikhail Kobalia and Dmitry Bocharov played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Feb 2004 to Oct 2021.
What openings do Mikhail Kobalia and Dmitry Bocharov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games), followed by the Pirc Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.