Syed Mahfuzur Rahman vs Khandaker Aminul Islam
FM Syed Mahfuzur Rahman (2173) · FM Khandaker Aminul Islam (2190)
Syed Mahfuzur Rahman and Khandaker Aminul Islam have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2003 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Rahman leads 2 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (56% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Bogo-Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 39 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Rahman | Draws | Islam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahman with White | 11 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Islam with White | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Rahman | Draws | Islam |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 17 | 2 | 8 | 7 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Rahman | Draws | Islam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E16 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A50 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B00 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Leonine Chess Club Invitational Rating Chess Tournament |
| Jun 2024 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-BAN B 48th |
| Jul 2022 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2nd Dhaka Chowdhury Memorial Open A |
| Mar 2022 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | 1-0 | London System | chT-BAN |
| Mar 2021 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Dhaka Bangabandhu Open A |
| Oct 2020 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | ch-BAN Morning Glory Online |
| Nov 2019 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | 1-0 | London System | ch-BAN 45th |
| Sep 2018 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Chittagong Open |
| May 2018 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Dhaka Walton Open |
| Dec 2017 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-BAN 43rd |
| Nov 2017 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 43rd chB-BAN |
| Nov 2016 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Horwitz Defense | ch-BAN 42nd |
| Mar 2010 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Dhaka Six Seasons March |
| Aug 2009 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 11th United Insurance |
| Jun 2007 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 9th United Insurance |
| Apr 2007 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | ch-BAN 33rd |
| Mar 2005 | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 1-0 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | ch-BAN 31st |
| Apr 2003 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | Syed Mahfuzur Rahman | 0-1 | Slav Defense | ch-BAN 29th |
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What is the head-to-head score between Syed Mahfuzur Rahman and Khandaker Aminul Islam?
In 18 recorded games, Syed Mahfuzur Rahman has 2 wins, Khandaker Aminul Islam has 8 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Syed Mahfuzur Rahman and Khandaker Aminul Islam played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Apr 2003 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Syed Mahfuzur Rahman and Khandaker Aminul Islam play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Bogo-Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.