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Murali Karthikeyan vs Leon Luke Mendonca

GM Murali Karthikeyan (2668) · GM Leon Luke Mendonca (2631)

2
Karthikeyan wins
3
draws
5
Mendonca wins
10
games

Murali Karthikeyan and Leon Luke Mendonca have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2022 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Karthikeyan leads 2 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Anderssen's opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 57 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesKarthikeyanDrawsMendonca
Karthikeyan with White2200
Mendonca with White8035

Results by time format

FormatGamesKarthikeyanDrawsMendonca
Blitz5212
Classical3021
unknown2002

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesKarthikeyanDrawsMendonca
A00Anderssen's opening1001
A13English Opening: Chimer System1001
A15English Opening1010
B30Sicilian: Rossolimo1010
B86Sicilian: Najdorf1100
B90Sicilian: Najdorf1100
C55Italian Game1010
D46Slav Defense1001

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Aug 2026Leon Luke MendoncaMurali Karthikeyan1/2-1/2Italian Game2026 Türkiye Satranç Ligi (Turkish League) | Birinci Lig
Jun 2026Mendonca,Leon LukeKarthikeyan,M21-0English Opening: Chimer SystemFIDE World Bl Team 5-8th
Jun 2026Mendonca,Leon LukeKarthikeyan,M21-0Anderssen's openingFIDE World Rapid Team
May 2026Leon Luke MendoncaMurali Karthikeyan1/2-1/2Sicilian: Rossolimo1st Lecci Open 2026
May 2025Leon Luke MendoncaMurali Karthikeyan1/2-1/2English OpeningAsian Individual Blitz
Nov 2024Leon Luke MendoncaMurali Karthikeyan1-0Slav DefenseChennai Challengers 2024
Oct 2022Murali KarthikeyanLeon Luke Mendonca1-0Sicilian: NajdorfMPL Indian Chess Tour N4
Sep 2022Leon Luke MendoncaMurali Karthikeyan1-0King's Indian Defense: Orthodox VariationMPL Indian Chess Tour N3
Jun 2022Leon Luke MendoncaMurali Karthikeyan1-0Slav DefenseMPL Indian Chess Tour N2
Apr 2022Murali KarthikeyanLeon Luke Mendonca1-0Sicilian: NajdorfMPL Indian Chess Tour N1
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Murali Karthikeyan and Leon Luke Mendonca?

In 10 recorded games, Murali Karthikeyan has 2 wins, Leon Luke Mendonca has 5 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.

How many times have Murali Karthikeyan and Leon Luke Mendonca played each other?

Our database records 10 games between them, from Apr 2022 to Aug 2026.

What openings do Murali Karthikeyan and Leon Luke Mendonca play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Anderssen's opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Chimer System (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.