Robert Hovhannisyan vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan
GM Robert Hovhannisyan (2628) · GM Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (2613)
Robert Hovhannisyan and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan have played 23 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2009 and the most recent in Jan 2024. Hovhannisyan leads 6 wins to 6, with 11 draws (52% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Hovhannisyan | Draws | Ter-Sahakyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovhannisyan with White | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Ter-Sahakyan with White | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Hovhannisyan | Draws | Ter-Sahakyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Hovhannisyan | Draws | Ter-Sahakyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B56 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 84th ch-ARM HL |
| Jan 2023 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-ARM HL 83rd |
| Feb 2021 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-ARM 81st |
| Jan 2020 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | 80th ch-ARM |
| Jul 2019 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 39th Benasque Open |
| Jan 2019 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | ch-ARM HL 79th |
| Jan 2018 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-ARM HL 78th |
| Apr 2017 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Skopje Karposh Open |
| Jan 2017 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 79th ARM-ch 1st League |
| Jul 2016 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Lake Sevan |
| Jan 2016 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Classical | chT-ARM 1st League 77th |
| Jul 2015 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Lake Sevan |
| Jun 2015 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 8th Yerevan Asrian Memorial |
| Jan 2015 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 75th ARM-ch 1st League |
| Jul 2014 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Lake Sevan |
| Jun 2014 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7th Jermuk Asrian Memorial |
| Jan 2014 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | ch-ARM 74th |
| Jan 2013 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | ch-ARM 73rd |
| Jan 2012 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 0-1 | Slav Defense | ch-ARM 72nd |
| Aug 2011 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 50th Wch U20 |
| Jan 2011 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-ARM 71st |
| Jul 2010 | Robert Hovhannisyan | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Lake Sevan |
| May 2009 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | Robert Hovhannisyan | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Gyumri |
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What is the head-to-head score between Robert Hovhannisyan and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan?
In 23 recorded games, Robert Hovhannisyan has 6 wins, Samvel Ter-Sahakyan has 6 wins, and they have drawn 11 times.
How many times have Robert Hovhannisyan and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan played each other?
Our database records 23 games between them, from May 2009 to Jan 2024.
What openings do Robert Hovhannisyan and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.