Renato Terry vs Nikita Matinian
IM Renato Terry (2500) · GM Nikita Matinian (2389)
Renato Terry and Nikita Matinian have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2016 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Terry leads 12 wins to 3, with 1 draws (94% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Classical Variation (6 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Terry | Draws | Matinian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry with White | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Matinian with White | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Terry | Draws | Matinian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Terry | Draws | Matinian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Renato Terry | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Torre Attack | 2nd 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 |
| Apr 2026 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Apr 2026 | Renato Terry | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Mar 2026 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 0-1 | French: Winawer Variation | 2nd 3-0 Thursday |
| Dec 2023 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jun 2023 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2023 | Renato Terry | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Nov 2022 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | Speed Chess Q2 |
| Oct 2022 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2022 | Renato Terry | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Torre Attack | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2022 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| Jul 2021 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2020 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2019 | Nikita Matinian | Renato Terry | 0-1 | French Defense | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2017 | Renato Terry | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Titled Tue |
| Mar 2016 | Renato Terry | Nikita Matinian | 1-0 | Torre Attack | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Renato Terry and Nikita Matinian?
In 16 recorded games, Renato Terry has 12 wins, Nikita Matinian has 3 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Renato Terry and Nikita Matinian played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Mar 2016 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Renato Terry and Nikita Matinian play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Classical Variation (6 games), followed by the Torre Attack (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.