Rasmus Svane vs Alexey Sarana
GM Rasmus Svane (2618) · GM Alexey Sarana (2666)
Rasmus Svane and Alexey Sarana have played 42 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2019 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Svane leads 12 wins to 19 - trailing overall, with 11 draws (74% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (4 games). The average game between them lasted 53 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Svane | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svane with White | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Sarana with White | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Svane | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 36 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Svane | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| D73 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| E49 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| D78 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 42 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2nd 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026 |
| Jun 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1st 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 |
| Mar 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2026 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Feb 2026 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2025 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 25th European Teams |
| Sep 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Jul 2025 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Late |
| May 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2025 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2024 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2023 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2023 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 24th chT-EU |
| Oct 2023 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Sep 2023 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2023 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2023 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Jan 2023 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2023 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2022 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Speed Chess Q1 |
| Nov 2022 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2022 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2022 | Alexey Sarana | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2022 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Bundesliga 2021-22 |
| Dec 2021 | Rasmus Svane | Alexey Sarana | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Rasmus Svane and Alexey Sarana?
In 42 recorded games, Rasmus Svane has 12 wins, Alexey Sarana has 19 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Rasmus Svane and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 42 games between them, from Apr 2019 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Rasmus Svane and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (4 games), followed by the Réti Opening (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.