Surya Shekhar Ganguly vs Sandipan Chanda
GM Surya Shekhar Ganguly (2578) · GM Sandipan Chanda (2468)
Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Sandipan Chanda have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1993 and the most recent in Jun 2014. Ganguly leads 1 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 13 draws (24% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 32 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ganguly | Draws | Chanda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganguly with White | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Chanda with White | 11 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ganguly | Draws | Chanda |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Blitz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ganguly | Draws | Chanda |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B58 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B85 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2014 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Sandipan Chanda | 1-0 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 8th Wch Blitz |
| Nov 2012 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Sandipan Chanda | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Fujairah Masters Open |
| Apr 2012 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 14th Dubai Open |
| Sep 2009 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Kolkata Open 4th |
| May 2009 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | 8th Asian Continental Open |
| Jul 2006 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 34th World Open |
| Apr 2006 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Sandipan Chanda | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 43rd ch-IND |
| Dec 2004 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | ch-IND |
| Sep 2004 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Pune |
| Jan 2004 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Sandipan Chanda | 1/2-1/2 | Philidor | Gibraltar Masters |
| Dec 2003 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | 30th ch-IND |
| Apr 2003 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-Commonwealth |
| Aug 2000 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Colle System | Penta Media GM |
| Jul 2000 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Hyderabad WIPRO |
| May 2000 | Sandipan Chanda | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ch-IND |
| Jan 1999 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Sandipan Chanda | 0-1 | Sicilian | chB-IND 37th |
| Jan 1993 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | Sandipan Chanda | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | Wch U10 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Sandipan Chanda?
In 17 recorded games, Surya Shekhar Ganguly has 1 wins, Sandipan Chanda has 3 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Sandipan Chanda played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jan 1993 to Jun 2014.
What openings do Surya Shekhar Ganguly and Sandipan Chanda play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games), followed by the Grünfeld Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.