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Nikolay Noritsyn vs Razvan Preotu

IM Nikolay Noritsyn (2444) · GM Razvan Preotu (2476)

3
Noritsyn wins
3
draws
5
Preotu wins
11
games

Nikolay Noritsyn and Razvan Preotu have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2011 and the most recent in May 2026. Noritsyn leads 3 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 53 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesNoritsynDrawsPreotu
Noritsyn with White3021
Preotu with White8314

Results by time format

FormatGamesNoritsynDrawsPreotu
Classical10334
Rapid1001

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesNoritsynDrawsPreotu
B22Sicilian2101
B00Owen Defense1100
B01Scandinavian Defense: Main Line1010
B43Sicilian1100
B82Sicilian1001
B90Sicilian: Najdorf1010
B94Sicilian: Najdorf1001
C45Scotch Game1010

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
May 2026Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn1/2-1/2Scotch Game2026 Ontario Open
Aug 2025Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn1-0Réti OpeningRoyal City Masters
Apr 2025Nikolay NoritsynRazvan Preotu1/2-1/2Sicilian: NajdorfCanadian Closed
Feb 2025Nikolay NoritsynRazvan Preotu1/2-1/2Scandinavian Defense: Main LineHart House Crown
Apr 2024Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn1-0Sicilian: NajdorfCanadian zt
Jun 2023Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn1-0SicilianCAN Transnational Rapid
Apr 2023Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn0-1Sicilianch-CAN
Dec 2015Nikolay NoritsynRazvan Preotu0-1Queen's Indian DefenseHart House Holiday Open
Oct 2013Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn1-0SicilianAurora Fall Open
Jul 2012Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn0-1Owen DefenseToronto
Nov 2011Razvan PreotuNikolay Noritsyn0-1SicilianGuelph Fall ProAm
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Nikolay Noritsyn and Razvan Preotu?

In 11 recorded games, Nikolay Noritsyn has 3 wins, Razvan Preotu has 5 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.

How many times have Nikolay Noritsyn and Razvan Preotu played each other?

Our database records 11 games between them, from Nov 2011 to May 2026.

What openings do Nikolay Noritsyn and Razvan Preotu play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Owen Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.