Samuel Sevian vs Aram Hakobyan
GM Samuel Sevian (2701) · GM Aram Hakobyan (2638)
Samuel Sevian and Aram Hakobyan have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2020 and the most recent in May 2026. Sevian leads 8 wins to 5, with 5 draws (72% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 57 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sevian | Draws | Hakobyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevian with White | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Hakobyan with White | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sevian | Draws | Hakobyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Classical | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Blitz | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sevian | Draws | Hakobyan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C83 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 7th Stepan Avagyan Memorial 2026 |
| Mar 2026 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Open | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2025 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 0-1 | Sicilian: Four Knights | World Blitz 2025 |
| Dec 2025 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | World Rapid 2025 |
| May 2025 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Stepan Avagyan Mem |
| Dec 2024 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Saint Louis Masters |
| May 2024 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Chess.com Classic Div 2 L |
| May 2024 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Open | Chess.com Classic Div 2 L |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Jul 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Aimchess Rapid Div 2 W |
| Nov 2022 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Speed Chess Q2 |
| Jun 2022 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Saint Louis Summer A |
| May 2022 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk13 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Saint Louis Spring A |
| Jun 2021 | Samuel Sevian | Aram Hakobyan | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Jermuk Avagyan Memorial |
| Aug 2020 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-PNWCC Online Blitz |
| Mar 2020 | Aram Hakobyan | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Budapest Defense | 2nd PNWCC Online Blitz JP |
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What is the head-to-head score between Samuel Sevian and Aram Hakobyan?
In 18 recorded games, Samuel Sevian has 8 wins, Aram Hakobyan has 5 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Samuel Sevian and Aram Hakobyan played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Mar 2020 to May 2026.
What openings do Samuel Sevian and Aram Hakobyan play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (3 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.