Nick De Firmian vs Johann Hjartarson
GM Nick De Firmian (2369) · GM Johann Hjartarson (2461)
Nick De Firmian and Johann Hjartarson have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1984 and the most recent in Jun 2003. Firmian leads 1 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (80% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Firmian | Draws | Hjartarson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firmian with White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Hjartarson with White | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Firmian | Draws | Hjartarson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Firmian | Draws | Hjartarson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A75 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| E31 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C99 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B80 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2003 | Nick De Firmian | Johann Hjartarson | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Greenland Open |
| Jan 1997 | Nick De Firmian | Johann Hjartarson | 1-0 | Sicilian | Mermaid Beach Club |
| Dec 1996 | Johann Hjartarson | Nick De Firmian | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 26th Rilton Cup |
| Jan 1994 | Johann Hjartarson | Nick De Firmian | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Akureyri |
| Jan 1990 | Johann Hjartarson | Nick De Firmian | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | GMA-qual f |
| Jan 1986 | Johann Hjartarson | Nick De Firmian | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | London Open |
| Jan 1985 | Johann Hjartarson | Nick De Firmian | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Bronshoj Jubilee |
| Feb 1984 | Johann Hjartarson | Nick De Firmian | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Reykjavik Open |
| Jan 1984 | Nick De Firmian | Johann Hjartarson | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | New York International |
| Jan 1984 | Nick De Firmian | Johann Hjartarson | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Reykjavik |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Nick De Firmian and Johann Hjartarson?
In 10 recorded games, Nick De Firmian has 1 wins, Johann Hjartarson has 7 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Nick De Firmian and Johann Hjartarson played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1984 to Jun 2003.
What openings do Nick De Firmian and Johann Hjartarson play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.