Quang Liem Le vs Alireza Firouzja
GM Quang Liem Le (2731) · GM Alireza Firouzja (2749)
Quang Liem Le and Alireza Firouzja have played 27 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2018 and the most recent in Mar 2025. Le leads 12 wins to 7, with 8 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Le | Draws | Firouzja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le with White | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Firouzja with White | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Le | Draws | Firouzja |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 |
| Rapid | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Classical | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Le | Draws | Firouzja |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A17 | Catalan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2024 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2024 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2023 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Nov 2023 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Nov 2023 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Saint Louis Rapid |
| Nov 2023 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | Anderssen's opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2023 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Catalan | Chessable Masters Play In |
| Feb 2023 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Airthings Masters Play In |
| Aug 2022 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Miami FTX Crypto Cup |
| Aug 2022 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Miami FTX Crypto Cup |
| Aug 2022 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Miami FTX Crypto Cup |
| Aug 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Aimchess US Rapid Prelim |
| Aug 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters KO |
| Aug 2021 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Chessable Masters KO |
| Aug 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters KO |
| Aug 2021 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Chessable Masters KO |
| Aug 2021 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Chessable Masters KO |
| Aug 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Catalan | Chessable Masters KO |
| Aug 2021 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Italian Game | Chessable Masters Prelim |
| Apr 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | NIC Classic Preliminary |
| Feb 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Skilling Open Prelim |
| Feb 2020 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | PRO League Stage |
| Dec 2019 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Jun 2019 | Quang Liem Le | Alireza Firouzja | 1-0 | Sicilian | 18th Asian Continental Open |
| Aug 2018 | Alireza Firouzja | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 25th Abu Dhabi Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Quang Liem Le and Alireza Firouzja?
In 27 recorded games, Quang Liem Le has 12 wins, Alireza Firouzja has 7 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Quang Liem Le and Alireza Firouzja played each other?
Our database records 27 games between them, from Aug 2018 to Mar 2025.
What openings do Quang Liem Le and Alireza Firouzja play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (2 games), followed by the Ruy Lopez: Closed (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.