Sam E. Collins vs David Fitzsimons
IM Sam E. Collins (2462) · IM David Fitzsimons (2317)
Sam E. Collins and David Fitzsimons have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2007 and the most recent in Jan 2022. Collins leads 10 wins to 1, with 2 draws (85% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (2 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Collins | Draws | Fitzsimons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collins with White | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Fitzsimons with White | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Collins | Draws | Fitzsimons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Collins | Draws | Fitzsimons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A20 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A49 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2022 | David Fitzsimons | Sam E. Collins | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Dublin Irish New Year GM |
| Aug 2020 | Sam E. Collins | David Fitzsimons | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-IRL |
| Jan 2020 | Sam E. Collins | David Fitzsimons | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Dublin Irish New Year GM |
| Apr 2019 | David Fitzsimons | Sam E. Collins | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | chT-IRL |
| Jan 2019 | Sam E. Collins | David Fitzsimons | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Dublin Hogarty Memorial GM |
| Mar 2018 | David Fitzsimons | Sam E. Collins | 1-0 | Italian Game | Dublin Irish Easter GM |
| Jan 2018 | David Fitzsimons | Sam E. Collins | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Dublin Irish New Year GM |
| Jul 2014 | Sam E. Collins | David Fitzsimons | 1-0 | Hungarian Opening | ch-IRL |
| Feb 2014 | Sam E. Collins | David Fitzsimons | 1-0 | Sicilian | Bunratty Masters Open 21st |
| Feb 2012 | David Fitzsimons | Sam E. Collins | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 19th Bunratty Masters Open |
| Aug 2011 | David Fitzsimons | Sam E. Collins | 0-1 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Dublin City |
| Feb 2011 | Sam E. Collins | David Fitzsimons | 1-0 | Hungarian Opening | 18th Bunratty Masters Open |
| Feb 2007 | Sam E. Collins | David Fitzsimons | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 14th Bunratty Masters Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Sam E. Collins and David Fitzsimons?
In 13 recorded games, Sam E. Collins has 10 wins, David Fitzsimons has 1 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Sam E. Collins and David Fitzsimons played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Feb 2007 to Jan 2022.
What openings do Sam E. Collins and David Fitzsimons play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo (2 games), followed by the Hungarian Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.