Samuel Sevian vs Jeffery Xiong
GM Samuel Sevian (2708) · GM Jeffery Xiong (2656)
Samuel Sevian and Jeffery Xiong have played 45 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2012 and the most recent in Oct 2026. Sevian leads 12 wins to 7, with 26 draws (42% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sevian | Draws | Xiong |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevian with White | 24 | 7 | 13 | 4 |
| Xiong with White | 21 | 5 | 13 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sevian | Draws | Xiong |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| Classical | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| Rapid | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sevian | Draws | Xiong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent 30 of 45 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | U.S. Chess Championships 2026 | Open |
| May 2026 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | French: Winawer Variation | Titled Tuesday |
| Dec 2025 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3rd 3-0 Thursday |
| Apr 2025 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2025 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | English Opening | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Nov 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Nov 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Saint Louis Rapid |
| Oct 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-USA |
| Sep 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | AI Cup Div 3 w |
| Sep 2023 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | London System | AI Cup Div 3 w |
| Oct 2022 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-USA |
| Aug 2022 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk24 Swiss |
| Jul 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk23 Swiss |
| Jul 2022 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | FTX Road to Miami Prelim |
| Apr 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Trompowsky Attack | American Cup Blitz |
| Apr 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk10 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Saint Louis Spring A |
| Nov 2021 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | Lindores Abbey Blitz Tal Memorial |
| Nov 2021 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Lindores Abbey Blitz Tal Memorial |
| Oct 2021 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-USA |
| Apr 2021 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2021 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Budapest Defense | PNWCC Online Blitz JP 21 |
| Dec 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Chess.com Bullet Open 1 |
| Oct 2020 | Jeffery Xiong | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-USA |
| Oct 2020 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1-0 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | ch-USA U20 |
| Oct 2020 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2020 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-PNWCC Online Blitz |
| Jul 2020 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | PNWCC Online Masters WOO |
| May 2020 | Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | PNWCC Online Masters |
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What is the head-to-head score between Samuel Sevian and Jeffery Xiong?
In 45 recorded games, Samuel Sevian has 12 wins, Jeffery Xiong has 7 wins, and they have drawn 26 times.
How many times have Samuel Sevian and Jeffery Xiong played each other?
Our database records 45 games between them, from Nov 2012 to Oct 2026.
What openings do Samuel Sevian and Jeffery Xiong play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games), followed by the London System (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.