Pablo Salinas Herrera vs Olexandr Bortnyk
GM Pablo Salinas Herrera (2447) · GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604)
Pablo Salinas Herrera and Olexandr Bortnyk have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2020 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Herrera leads 5 wins to 16 - trailing overall, with 0 draws (100% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Herrera | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herrera with White | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Bortnyk with White | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Herrera | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| Rapid | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Classical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Herrera | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B07 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C41 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C44 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C46 | Four Knights Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Anderssen's opening | World Blitz 2025 |
| Nov 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Rat Defense | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Nov 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue |
| Sep 2025 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Jul 2025 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2024 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Four Knights Game | US Chess Masters 2024 |
| Oct 2024 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2024 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2023 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 L |
| Sep 2023 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Bishop's Opening | Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 L |
| Sep 2023 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | Julius Baer Rapid Div 3 L |
| Jul 2023 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Julius Baer Play In |
| May 2023 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 0-1 | Rat Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2023 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2023 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2022 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2022 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 0-1 | Sicilian: Alapin | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2022 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Dutch Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2020 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Chess.com Bullet Open 2 |
| Sep 2020 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Pablo Salinas Herrera | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2020 | Pablo Salinas Herrera | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Pablo Salinas Herrera and Olexandr Bortnyk?
In 21 recorded games, Pablo Salinas Herrera has 5 wins, Olexandr Bortnyk has 16 wins, and they have drawn 0 times.
How many times have Pablo Salinas Herrera and Olexandr Bortnyk played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from Aug 2020 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Pablo Salinas Herrera and Olexandr Bortnyk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (3 games), followed by the Alekhine Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.