Pavel Ponkratov vs Vladislav Artemiev
GM Pavel Ponkratov (2538) · GM Vladislav Artemiev (2653)
Pavel Ponkratov and Vladislav Artemiev have played 32 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2011 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Ponkratov leads 7 wins to 10 - trailing overall, with 15 draws (53% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Artemiev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponkratov with White | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| Artemiev with White | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Artemiev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| Classical | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| Rapid | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ponkratov | Draws | Artemiev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A49 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 32 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 78th ch-RUS |
| Sep 2024 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Vladivostok Eastern Economic Forum |
| Aug 2024 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-RUS 77th |
| Oct 2023 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-RUS 76th |
| Oct 2022 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | chT-RUS Rapid |
| Oct 2022 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | chT-RUS Blitz |
| Oct 2022 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 0-1 | Hungarian Opening | ch-RUS Blitz |
| Jul 2022 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 18th Moscow Open A |
| Dec 2021 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Wch Blitz |
| May 2021 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | English Opening | FIDE World Cup Europe Swiss playoff |
| Dec 2020 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Pavlodar Online Open |
| Nov 2020 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2020 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Titled Tue |
| May 2020 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2019 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Oct 2018 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | Réti Opening | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2018 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-RUS blitz |
| May 2018 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-RUS 25th |
| Jul 2017 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 70th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Oct 2016 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Benoni Defense | chT-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2016 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 0-1 | English Opening: Slav Setup | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2016 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-RUS blitz |
| Jun 2015 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 68th ch-RUS Higher League |
| May 2015 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | Torre Attack | ch-RUS blitz |
| Jul 2014 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6th Izhevsk Corporation Cup |
| Jun 2014 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 18th Voronezh Open A |
| Nov 2013 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup A |
| Jun 2013 | Vladislav Artemiev | Pavel Ponkratov | 1-0 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 7th Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2013 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7th Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2013 | Pavel Ponkratov | Vladislav Artemiev | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Wch Rapid |
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What is the head-to-head score between Pavel Ponkratov and Vladislav Artemiev?
In 32 recorded games, Pavel Ponkratov has 7 wins, Vladislav Artemiev has 10 wins, and they have drawn 15 times.
How many times have Pavel Ponkratov and Vladislav Artemiev played each other?
Our database records 32 games between them, from Jun 2011 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Pavel Ponkratov and Vladislav Artemiev play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.