Natalija Pogonina vs Evgeniya Sukhareva
WGM Natalija Pogonina (2286) · WFM Evgeniya Sukhareva (2133)
Natalija Pogonina and Evgeniya Sukhareva have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2009 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Pogonina leads 6 wins to 1, with 4 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Polish Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Pogonina | Draws | Sukhareva |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pogonina with White | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Sukhareva with White | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Pogonina | Draws | Sukhareva |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Blitz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Classical | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Pogonina | Draws | Sukhareva |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Polish Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A40 | St. George Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A62 | Catalan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B41 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D55 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D63 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D77 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgeniya Sukhareva | 1-0 | St. George Defense | chT-RUS Rapid w 2025 |
| Oct 2025 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgeniya Sukhareva | 0-1 | Polish Defense | chT-RUS Blitz w |
| Jul 2025 | Evgeniya Sukhareva | Natalija Pogonina | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 74th ch-RUS HL w |
| Oct 2019 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgenia Sukhareva | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-RUS rapid w |
| Oct 2018 | Evgenia Sukhareva | Natalija Pogonina | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-RUS Blitz w |
| Jan 2018 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgenia Sukhareva | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Dvorkovich Memorial Rapid Open |
| Oct 2016 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgenia Sukhareva | 1-0 | Catalan | chT-RUS rapid w |
| Oct 2016 | Evgenia Sukhareva | Natalija Pogonina | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2016 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgenia Sukhareva | 1-0 | Catalan | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Apr 2011 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgenia Sukhareva | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-RUS rapid w |
| Feb 2009 | Natalija Pogonina | Evgenia Sukhareva | 1-0 | Catalan | Moscow Open w |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Natalija Pogonina and Evgeniya Sukhareva?
In 11 recorded games, Natalija Pogonina has 6 wins, Evgeniya Sukhareva has 1 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Natalija Pogonina and Evgeniya Sukhareva played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Feb 2009 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Natalija Pogonina and Evgeniya Sukhareva play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Polish Defense (1 games), followed by the St. George Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.