Monika Socko vs Elisabeth Paehtz
GM Monika Socko (2365) · GM Elisabeth Paehtz (2404)
Monika Socko and Elisabeth Paehtz have played 41 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2001 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Socko leads 10 wins to 11 - trailing overall, with 20 draws (51% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Winawer Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 49 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Socko | Draws | Paehtz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socko with White | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| Paehtz with White | 26 | 5 | 13 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Socko | Draws | Paehtz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 27 | 6 | 15 | 6 |
| Blitz | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Rapid | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Socko | Draws | Paehtz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A40 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A42 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A30 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 41 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | M Socko | E Paehtz | 1-0 | Sicilian | TCh-ITA w |
| Sep 2024 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Olympiad Women-45 |
| Jul 2024 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | 5th Belt and Road Shanxi |
| Mar 2024 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | BL 2324 w |
| Nov 2023 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | 24th chT-EU w |
| Dec 2021 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Horwitz Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Sep 2021 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 0-1 | Indian Defense | BL 1920 w |
| May 2021 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Speed Chess w Q3 |
| Dec 2018 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | 8th Radzikowska Memorial rapid w |
| Dec 2018 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8th Radzikowska Memorial rapid w |
| Dec 2018 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 8th Radzikowska Memorial Basque w |
| Dec 2018 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1-0 | English Opening | 8th Radzikowska Memorial Basque w |
| Dec 2018 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8th Radzikowska Memorial w |
| Apr 2018 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | ch-EU ACP Blitz w |
| Mar 2018 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | London System | BL 1718 w |
| Dec 2017 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Wch Blitz w |
| Oct 2017 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 21st chT-EU w |
| Oct 2017 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-EU blitz w |
| Oct 2017 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-EU rapid w |
| May 2017 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1/2-1/2 | English Defense | chT-ITA w 10th |
| Mar 2016 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 0-1 | Sicilian | China Elite Mind Basque w |
| Mar 2016 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | China Elite Mind Basque w |
| Mar 2016 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Feb 2016 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Indian Defense | China Elite Mind blitz w |
| Feb 2016 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1/2-1/2 | Horwitz Defense | China Elite Mind rapid w |
| Jan 2016 | Monika Socko | Elisabeth Paehtz | 1-0 | Slav Defense | BL 1516 w |
| Aug 2014 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3rd Erfurt w |
| Jul 2013 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 41st chT-GRE |
| Dec 2012 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | Beijing Sportaccord Blindfold w |
| Dec 2012 | Elisabeth Paehtz | Monika Socko | 1-0 | French: Winawer Variation | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Monika Socko and Elisabeth Paehtz?
In 41 recorded games, Monika Socko has 10 wins, Elisabeth Paehtz has 11 wins, and they have drawn 20 times.
How many times have Monika Socko and Elisabeth Paehtz played each other?
Our database records 41 games between them, from Nov 2001 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Monika Socko and Elisabeth Paehtz play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Winawer Variation (3 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.