Oliver Kurmann vs Gabriel Gaehwiler
IM Oliver Kurmann (2354) · IM Gabriel Gaehwiler (2384)
Oliver Kurmann and Gabriel Gaehwiler have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2011 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Kurmann leads 4 wins to 1, with 5 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (1 games). The average game between them lasted 34 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kurmann | Draws | Gaehwiler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurmann with White | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Gaehwiler with White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kurmann | Draws | Gaehwiler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kurmann | Draws | Gaehwiler |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Oliver Kurmann | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Swiss Individual Championships 2026 | Open |
| Jul 2025 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Oliver Kurmann | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 124th ch-SUI 2024 |
| Jul 2023 | Oliver Kurmann | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1-0 | Vienna Game | ch-SUI 122nd |
| Apr 2021 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Oliver Kurmann | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | SUI World Cup Qual |
| Apr 2021 | Oliver Kurmann | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | SUI World Cup Qual Rapid |
| Jul 2019 | Oliver Kurmann | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | ch-SUI 119th |
| Jul 2018 | Oliver Kurmann | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 118th ch-SUI |
| Mar 2018 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Oliver Kurmann | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Bad Ragaz Accentus YM |
| Mar 2017 | Oliver Kurmann | Gabriel Gaehwiler | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Bad Ragaz Accentus YM |
| Jul 2011 | Gabriel Gaehwiler | Oliver Kurmann | 0-1 | Sicilian | 111th ch-SUI |
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What is the head-to-head score between Oliver Kurmann and Gabriel Gaehwiler?
In 10 recorded games, Oliver Kurmann has 4 wins, Gabriel Gaehwiler has 1 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Oliver Kurmann and Gabriel Gaehwiler played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jul 2011 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Oliver Kurmann and Gabriel Gaehwiler play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (1 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.