Pavel Ponkratov vs Aleksey Goganov
GM Pavel Ponkratov (2538) · GM Aleksey Goganov (2491)
Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksey Goganov have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2011 and the most recent in Feb 2024. Ponkratov leads 9 wins to 1, with 3 draws (77% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Grünfeld Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Goganov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponkratov with White | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Goganov with White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Goganov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Rapid | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Blitz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Goganov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A30 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B55 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-Moscow Open Superfinal |
| Nov 2022 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Sicilian | 18th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup Rapid |
| Jun 2021 | Aleksey Goganov | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Anapa Sea Harbor Cup Blitz |
| Oct 2020 | Aleksey Goganov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | 73rd ch-RUS Higher League |
| Sep 2020 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open A |
| Nov 2019 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 15th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Feb 2018 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | RUS GP rap |
| Feb 2018 | Aleksey Goganov | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | Kolomna Rapid Open |
| Nov 2017 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 13th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Nov 2016 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup 12th |
| May 2015 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Philidor | ch-RUS blitz |
| Nov 2014 | Pavel Ponkratov | Aleksey Goganov | 1-0 | Philidor | 10th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup |
| Jun 2011 | Aleksey Goganov | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 64th ch-RUS Higher League |
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What is the head-to-head score between Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksey Goganov?
In 13 recorded games, Pavel Ponkratov has 9 wins, Aleksey Goganov has 1 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksey Goganov played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Jun 2011 to Feb 2024.
What openings do Pavel Ponkratov and Aleksey Goganov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Grünfeld Defense (2 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.