Sipke Ernst vs Ivan Sokolov
GM Sipke Ernst (2540) · GM Ivan Sokolov (2567)
Sipke Ernst and Ivan Sokolov have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 1998 and the most recent in Nov 2018. Ernst leads 0 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ernst | Draws | Sokolov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernst with White | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Sokolov with White | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ernst | Draws | Sokolov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ernst | Draws | Sokolov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E01 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2018 | Ivan Sokolov | Sipke Ernst | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 4th NED-ch Rapid |
| Jul 2018 | Sipke Ernst | Ivan Sokolov | 0-1 | Réti Opening | ch-NED |
| Jun 2017 | Ivan Sokolov | Sipke Ernst | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-NED |
| Jul 2013 | Sipke Ernst | Ivan Sokolov | 0-1 | Catalan | ch-NED |
| May 2013 | Sipke Ernst | Ivan Sokolov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 7th Maastricht Limburg Open A |
| Nov 2012 | Sipke Ernst | Ivan Sokolov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Remco Heite |
| Jul 2012 | Ivan Sokolov | Sipke Ernst | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | ch-NED |
| Jul 2011 | Ivan Sokolov | Sipke Ernst | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-NED |
| Nov 2005 | Sipke Ernst | Ivan Sokolov | 0-1 | Slav Defense | chT-NED 0506 |
| Jun 2002 | Sipke Ernst | Ivan Sokolov | 0-1 | Slav Defense | ch-NED 57 |
| Jun 1998 | Sipke Ernst | Ivan Sokolov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | ch-NED 53 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Sipke Ernst and Ivan Sokolov?
In 11 recorded games, Sipke Ernst has 0 wins, Ivan Sokolov has 6 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Sipke Ernst and Ivan Sokolov played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jun 1998 to Nov 2018.
What openings do Sipke Ernst and Ivan Sokolov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.