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Olexandr Bortnyk vs Andrey Esipenko

GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604) · GM Andrey Esipenko (2680)

14
Bortnyk wins
3
draws
11
Esipenko wins
28
games

Olexandr Bortnyk and Andrey Esipenko have played 28 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2014 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Bortnyk leads 14 wins to 11, with 3 draws (89% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Alekhine Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesBortnykDrawsEsipenko
Bortnyk with White12516
Esipenko with White16925

Results by time format

FormatGamesBortnykDrawsEsipenko
Blitz2412210
Rapid3201
Classical1010

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesBortnykDrawsEsipenko
B04Alekhine Defense2200
A45Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation2200
A21English Opening2101
A47Indian Defense2101
C41Philidor2101
C42Petrov's Defense2101
A55Indian Defense1100
A50Indian Defense1001

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Aug 2026Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Indian Defense2nd 3-0 Thu 20th Aug 2026
May 2026Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko0-1Petrov's DefenseUNUSED DreamHack Atlanta 2026 | Finals | Lower Bracket
May 2026Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko1-0Petrov's DefenseUNUSED DreamHack Atlanta 2026 | Finals | Lower Bracket
May 2026Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk1-0PhilidorDreamHack Atlanta 2026 | Finals
Oct 2025Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko1-0Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue
Sep 2025Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko0-1Four Knights GameTitled Tue
Jul 2025Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Early
May 2025Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Early
Jan 2025Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko1-0French: Classical VariationTitled Tue Early
Nov 2024Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk1/2-1/2Alekhine DefenseTitled Tue Early
Oct 2024Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko1-0Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue Late
Mar 2024Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Early
Aug 2023Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationTitled Tue Early
Mar 2023Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Indian DefenseTitled Tue Early
Apr 2022Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Philidorchess.com Rapid Wk12 Swiss
Apr 2022Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Queen's Pawn GameChess.com Rapid Wk10 Swiss
Apr 2022Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko0-1Vienna GameChess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss
Apr 2021Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Indian DefenseLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Apr 2021Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko1-0London SystemLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Apr 2021Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Alekhine DefenseLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Apr 2021Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Alekhine DefenseLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Apr 2021Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko0-1Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin VariationLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Apr 2021Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko1/2-1/2Scandinavian Defense: Main LineLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Apr 2021Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1Indian DefenseLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Apr 2021Olexandr BortnykAndrey Esipenko0-1Bishop's OpeningLevitov Esipenko-Bortnik Match
Jun 2020Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk1-0English Opening12th PNWCC Online Blitz JP
May 2020Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk0-1English Opening11th PNWCC Online blitz JP
May 2014Andrey EsipenkoOlexandr Bortnyk1/2-1/2Pirc Defense12th Somov Memorial
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Olexandr Bortnyk and Andrey Esipenko?

In 28 recorded games, Olexandr Bortnyk has 14 wins, Andrey Esipenko has 11 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.

How many times have Olexandr Bortnyk and Andrey Esipenko played each other?

Our database records 28 games between them, from May 2014 to Aug 2026.

What openings do Olexandr Bortnyk and Andrey Esipenko play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Alekhine Defense (2 games), followed by the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.