Olav Sepp vs Tarvo Seeman

IM Olav Sepp (2355) · IM Tarvo Seeman (2356)

Sepp wins

draws

Seeman wins

games

Olav Sepp and Tarvo Seeman have played 32 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Aug 2020. Sepp leads 5 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 20 draws (38% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 30 moves.

Results by color

Split	Games	Sepp	Draws	Seeman
Sepp with White	15	3	9	3
Seeman with White	17	2	11	4

Results by time format

Format	Games	Sepp	Draws	Seeman
Classical	27	5	17	5
Rapid	3	0	2	1
Blitz	2	0	1	1

Openings in their games

ECO	Opening	Games	Sepp	Draws	Seeman
D79	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	3	0	3	0
E61	King's Indian Defense	3	0	3	0
A21	Modern Defense	2	0	2	0
A11	Réti Opening	1	1	0	0
A25	English Opening: Reverse Sicilian	1	1	0	0
A26	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	1	0	1	0
A24	English Opening	1	0	1	0
A48	Torre Attack	1	0	0	1

Most recent 30 of 32 games

Date	White	Black	Result	Opening	Event
Aug 2020	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1-0	English Opening: Reverse Sicilian	ch-EST
Nov 2017	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	18th Puhajarve Rapid Open
Mar 2016	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	English Opening	chT-FIN 1516
Nov 2013	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Indian Defense	chT-FIN 1314
Jul 2013	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	47th Viljandi Raud Memorial
Nov 2012	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1-0	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	13th Puhajarve Rapid Open
Nov 2011	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	King's Indian Defense	12th Puhajarve Rapid Open
Oct 2011	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	chT-FIN 1112
Mar 2010	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Réti Opening: Spassky Variation	ch-EST
Jan 2010	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1-0	Réti Opening	Keres Memorial
Feb 2009	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Sicilian: Moscow Variation	ch-EST
Jan 2007	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation	ch-EST
Mar 2006	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon	ch-EST
Mar 2006	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1-0	Torre Attack	ch-EST Playoff
Mar 2006	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Budapest Defense	ch-EST Playoff
May 2005	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1-0	Nimzo-Indian Defense	ch-EST
May 2003	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	0-1	English Opening	ch-EST
May 2003	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	0-1	Hungarian Opening	ch-EST
Aug 2002	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	0-1	Réti Opening	ch-EST
Feb 2002	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense	chT-FIN 0102
Aug 2001	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	ch-EST Int
Mar 2001	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	0-1	Sicilian: Scheveningen	chT-FIN 0001
Aug 2000	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Sicilian	Keres Memorial Open
Apr 2000	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	King's Indian Defense	ch-EST
Jan 2000	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	King's Indian Defense	Saaremaa
May 1999	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	0-1	Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense	ch-EST
Jan 1999	Olav Sepp	Tarvo Seeman	1/2-1/2	Sicilian	Tampere Open 4
Jan 1998	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1-0	Indian Defense	Laukaa We LaukSK
Jan 1997	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1-0	Vienna Game	ch-EST
Jan 1996	Tarvo Seeman	Olav Sepp	1/2-1/2	Modern Defense	ch-EST

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Olav Sepp and Tarvo Seeman?

In 32 recorded games, Olav Sepp has 5 wins, Tarvo Seeman has 7 wins, and they have drawn 20 times.

How many times have Olav Sepp and Tarvo Seeman played each other?

Our database records 32 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Aug 2020.

What openings do Olav Sepp and Tarvo Seeman play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (3 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.