Samuel Sevian vs Rasmus Svane
GM Samuel Sevian (2701) · GM Rasmus Svane (2624)
Samuel Sevian and Rasmus Svane have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2019 and the most recent in May 2026. Sevian leads 7 wins to 5, with 4 draws (75% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games). The average game between them lasted 53 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sevian | Draws | Svane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevian with White | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Svane with White | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sevian | Draws | Svane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Rapid | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sevian | Draws | Svane |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B36 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Samuel Sevian | Rasmus Svane | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tuesday |
| Apr 2026 | Samuel Sevian | Rasmus Svane | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Titled Tuesday |
| Mar 2026 | Samuel Sevian | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Italian Game | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2026 | Rasmus Svane | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue |
| Feb 2026 | Rasmus Svane | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1st 3-0 Thursday |
| Jan 2026 | Samuel Sevian | Rasmus Svane | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2025 | Samuel Sevian | R Svane | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue |
| Jun 2025 | R Svane | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | FIDE World Rapid Team |
| Apr 2025 | Samuel Sevian | R Svane | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Late |
| Dec 2024 | R Svane | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2024 | Samuel Sevian | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2023 | Rasmus Svane | Samuel Sevian | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Sep 2022 | Samuel Sevian | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Rasmus Svane | Samuel Sevian | 0-1 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Samuel Sevian | Rasmus Svane | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Dec 2019 | Rasmus Svane | Samuel Sevian | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Samuel Sevian and Rasmus Svane?
In 16 recorded games, Samuel Sevian has 7 wins, Rasmus Svane has 5 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Samuel Sevian and Rasmus Svane played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Dec 2019 to May 2026.
What openings do Samuel Sevian and Rasmus Svane play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games), followed by the Italian Game (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.