Natalia Zhukova vs Anna Ushenina
GM Natalia Zhukova (2319) · GM Anna Ushenina (2426)
Natalia Zhukova and Anna Ushenina have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2006 and the most recent in Jan 2025. Zhukova leads 1 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (36% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Zhukova | Draws | Ushenina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhukova with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ushenina with White | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Zhukova | Draws | Ushenina |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Classical | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Zhukova | Draws | Ushenina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Anna Ushenina | Natalia Zhukova | 1-0 | Réti Opening | European Women Rapid 2024 |
| Jun 2020 | Anna Ushenina | Natalia Zhukova | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Microsoft Leogaming w |
| Jun 2020 | Natalia Zhukova | Anna Ushenina | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Microsoft Leogaming w |
| Apr 2014 | Natalia Zhukova | Anna Ushenina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz Final w |
| Apr 2014 | Anna Ushenina | Natalia Zhukova | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Wch Blitz Final w |
| Oct 2013 | Natalia Zhukova | Anna Ushenina | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | EU-Cup w 18th |
| Sep 2012 | Anna Ushenina | Natalia Zhukova | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | ch-UKR 72nd w |
| Jun 2012 | Natalia Zhukova | Anna Ushenina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz Final w |
| Apr 2009 | Anna Ushenina | Natalia Zhukova | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | chT-RUS w 10th |
| May 2008 | Anna Ushenina | Natalia Zhukova | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 9th ch-EU w |
| Nov 2006 | Anna Ushenina | Natalia Zhukova | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-UKR w 75th |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Natalia Zhukova and Anna Ushenina?
In 11 recorded games, Natalia Zhukova has 1 wins, Anna Ushenina has 3 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Natalia Zhukova and Anna Ushenina played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Nov 2006 to Jan 2025.
What openings do Natalia Zhukova and Anna Ushenina play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.