Pavel Ponkratov vs Aleksandr Rakhmanov
GM Pavel Ponkratov (2540) · GM Aleksandr Rakhmanov (2597)
Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksandr Rakhmanov have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2007 and the most recent in Oct 2021. Ponkratov leads 3 wins to 3, with 8 draws (43% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Rakhmanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponkratov with White | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Rakhmanov with White | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Rakhmanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Rakhmanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A77 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B29 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C38 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Pavel Ponkratov | Alexander Rakhmanov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense: Dzindzi-Indian | ch-RUS 74th |
| Aug 2021 | Pavel Ponkratov | Alexander Rakhmanov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Moscow Smyslov Region Group Cup |
| Aug 2021 | Alexander Rakhmanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Moscow Smyslov Memorial |
| Jul 2021 | Alexander Rakhmanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 74th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Dec 2020 | Alexander Rakhmanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Khanty-Mansiysk Top 16 GP |
| Aug 2019 | Pavel Ponkratov | Alexander Rakhmanov | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | chT-SRB |
| Nov 2016 | Alexander Rakhmanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup 12th |
| Oct 2016 | Alexander Rakhmanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS rapid |
| Jun 2015 | Pavel Ponkratov | Alexander Rakhmanov | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 68th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Jun 2014 | Pavel Ponkratov | Alexander Rakhmanov | 1-0 | French Defense | 18th Voronezh Open A |
| Jun 2013 | Pavel Ponkratov | Alexander Rakhmanov | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Wch Rapid |
| Jun 2009 | Alexander Rakhmanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | 13th Voronezh Open A |
| Mar 2008 | Alexander Rakhmanov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-RUS U20 |
| Mar 2007 | Pavel Ponkratov | Alexander Rakhmanov | 1-0 | King's Gambit | ch-RUS U20 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksandr Rakhmanov?
In 14 recorded games, Pavel Ponkratov has 3 wins, Aleksandr Rakhmanov has 3 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksandr Rakhmanov played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Mar 2007 to Oct 2021.
What openings do Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksandr Rakhmanov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.