Monika Socko vs Natalija Pogonina
GM Monika Socko (2365) · WGM Natalija Pogonina (2286)
Monika Socko and Natalija Pogonina have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2004 and the most recent in Jun 2019. Socko leads 2 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Pirc Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Socko | Draws | Pogonina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socko with White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Pogonina with White | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Socko | Draws | Pogonina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Blitz | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Socko | Draws | Pogonina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C69 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2019 | Monika Socko | Natalija Pogonina | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | St Petersburg Motiva Cup w |
| Aug 2013 | Natalija Pogonina | Monika Socko | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 14th ch-EU w |
| Sep 2011 | Monika Socko | Natalija Pogonina | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 16th EU-Cup w |
| Oct 2010 | Monika Socko | Natalija Pogonina | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 15th EU-Cup w |
| Mar 2009 | Monika Socko | Natalija Pogonina | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | ch-EU w 10th Playoff Bronze |
| Mar 2009 | Natalija Pogonina | Monika Socko | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-EU w 10th Playoff Bronze |
| Mar 2009 | Natalija Pogonina | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | ch-EU w 10th Playoff Bronze |
| Mar 2009 | Monika Socko | Natalija Pogonina | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | ch-EU w 10th Playoff Bronze |
| Oct 2007 | Natalija Pogonina | Monika Socko | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | 12th EU-Cup w |
| Mar 2004 | Natalija Pogonina | Monika Socko | 0-1 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5th ch-EU w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Monika Socko and Natalija Pogonina?
In 10 recorded games, Monika Socko has 2 wins, Natalija Pogonina has 4 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Monika Socko and Natalija Pogonina played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Mar 2004 to Jun 2019.
What openings do Monika Socko and Natalija Pogonina play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Pirc Defense (1 games), followed by the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.