Semen Khanin vs Alexey Sarana
GM Semen Khanin (2601) · GM Alexey Sarana (2664)
Semen Khanin and Alexey Sarana have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2009 and the most recent in Oct 2021. Khanin leads 2 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 63 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Khanin | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khanin with White | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sarana with White | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Khanin | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Classical | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Khanin | Draws | Sarana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E04 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS Blitz |
| Aug 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Mar 2021 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 1-0 | Catalan | Titled Tue |
| Jul 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| May 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 9th PNWCC Online Blitz JP |
| Apr 2020 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2018 | Alexey Sarana | Semen Khanin | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-RUS Eurasia Cup Open |
| Apr 2018 | Semen Khanin | Alexey Sarana | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-RUS U20 |
| Apr 2009 | Semen Khanin | Alexey Sarana | 1-0 | Sicilian: Dragon | ch-RUS U10 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Semen Khanin and Alexey Sarana?
In 10 recorded games, Semen Khanin has 2 wins, Alexey Sarana has 4 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Semen Khanin and Alexey Sarana played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Apr 2009 to Oct 2021.
What openings do Semen Khanin and Alexey Sarana play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Najdorf (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.