Peter Leko vs Teimour Radjabov
GM Peter Leko (2676) · GM Teimour Radjabov (2689)
7
Leko wins
22
draws
4
Radjabov wins
33
games
Peter Leko and Teimour Radjabov have played 33 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2002 and the most recent in Dec 2016. Leko leads 7 wins to 4, with 22 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Leko | Draws | Radjabov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leko with White | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| Radjabov with White | 17 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Leko | Draws | Radjabov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 24 | 5 | 18 | 1 |
| Blitz | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Rapid | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Leko | Draws | Radjabov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| E39 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B39 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 33 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2016 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2014 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Basque |
| Dec 2014 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Basque |
| Dec 2014 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2014 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2013 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2013 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Oct 2013 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | 29th EU-Cup |
| Apr 2013 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Zug FIDE GP |
| Dec 2012 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Beijing Sportaccord Blindfold |
| Dec 2012 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Beijing Sportaccord Blitz |
| Dec 2012 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | Beijing Sportaccord Rapid |
| Jul 2011 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 8th WchT |
| May 2010 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Astrakhan FIDE GP |
| Oct 2009 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Nanjing Pearl Spring 2nd |
| Sep 2009 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | Nanjing Pearl Spring 2nd |
| Mar 2009 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 18th Amber Blindfold |
| Mar 2009 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 18th Amber Rapid |
| Dec 2008 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Dragon | Elista FIDE GP |
| Feb 2008 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Morelia/Linares 25th |
| Feb 2008 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Morelia/Linares 25th |
| Jan 2008 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Corus |
| Mar 2007 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 16th Amber Blindfold |
| Mar 2007 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 16th Amber Rapid |
| Mar 2006 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 23rd Morelia/Linares |
| Feb 2006 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 23rd Morelia/Linares |
| Feb 2004 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 21st Linares |
| Feb 2004 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 0-1 | Trompowsky Attack | 21st Linares |
| Aug 2003 | Peter Leko | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 31st Dortmund SuperGM |
| Aug 2003 | Teimour Radjabov | Peter Leko | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 31st Dortmund SuperGM |
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What is the head-to-head score between Peter Leko and Teimour Radjabov?
In 33 recorded games, Peter Leko has 7 wins, Teimour Radjabov has 4 wins, and they have drawn 22 times.
How many times have Peter Leko and Teimour Radjabov played each other?
Our database records 33 games between them, from Oct 2002 to Dec 2016.
What openings do Peter Leko and Teimour Radjabov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games), followed by the Queen's Indian Defense (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.