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Tarvo Seeman vs Meelis Kanep

IM Tarvo Seeman (2356) · GM Meelis Kanep (2369)

5
Seeman wins
23
draws
6
Kanep wins
34
games

Tarvo Seeman and Meelis Kanep have played 34 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1999 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Seeman leads 5 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 23 draws (32% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Trompowsky Attack (6 games). The average game between them lasted 28 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesSeemanDrawsKanep
Seeman with White152121
Kanep with White193115

Results by time format

FormatGamesSeemanDrawsKanep
Classical315206
Rapid3030

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesSeemanDrawsKanep
A45Trompowsky Attack6132
A40Modern Defense4040
A10Modern Defense2011
A14English Opening: Neo-Catalan2020
C00King's Indian Attack2020
A39English Opening1010
A13English Opening1010
A05Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense1010

Most recent 30 of 34 games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Dec 2025T SeemanM Kanep1/2-1/2Modern Defensech-EST 2025
Dec 2025T SeemanM Kanep1/2-1/2English Openingch-EST 2025
Dec 2025Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2Modern Defensech-EST 2025
Dec 2025M KanepT Seeman1/2-1/2Modern Defensech-EST 2025
Dec 2025T SeemanM Kanep0-1Modern Defensech-EST 2025
Dec 2025M KanepT Seeman1/2-1/2Modern Defensech-EST 2025
May 2025T SeemanM Kanep1/2-1/2Réti Opening: Symmetrical DefenseCoop Saaremaa Rapid
Dec 2022Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2English Opening: Neo-Catalanch-EST
Sep 2022Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2English Opening: Neo-Catalan31st Keres Memorial Rapid
Jul 2022Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2Indian DefenseViljandi Valgmae Memorial
Aug 2020Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2English Openingch-EST
Feb 2019Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2Modern DefensechT-FIN 1819
Jul 2018Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman0-1King's Indian: SämischViljandi Raud Olympic 52nd
Jul 2018Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2King's Indian AttackViljandi Raud Olympic 52nd
Nov 2017Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2King's Indian: Sämisch18th Puhajarve Rapid Open
Jul 2013Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2Réti Opening47th Viljandi Raud Memorial
Apr 2010Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2King's Indian Attackch-EST
Jan 2010Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1-0SicilianKeres Memorial
Feb 2009Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman0-1Sicilianch-EST
Oct 2008Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1-0Scandinavian Defense: Main LinechT-FIN 0809
Mar 2008Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated DragonchT-FIN 0708
Jan 2008Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2King's Indian DefenseKeres Memorial A
Mar 2007Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2Réti Opening: Spassky VariationchT-FIN 0607
Jan 2007Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1-0Dutch Defensech-EST
Jan 2007Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2Trompowsky AttackKeres Memorial B
Sep 2005Tarvo SeemanMeelis Kanep1/2-1/2Réti Opening: Spassky VariationKeres Memorial A
May 2005Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1-0Trompowsky Attackch-EST
Jul 2004Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2Trompowsky Attack14th Heart of Finland Open
Jan 2004Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1-0Modern DefenseVetemaa Memorial
Jan 2004Meelis KanepTarvo Seeman1/2-1/2SicilianKeres Memorial Open
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Tarvo Seeman and Meelis Kanep?

In 34 recorded games, Tarvo Seeman has 5 wins, Meelis Kanep has 6 wins, and they have drawn 23 times.

How many times have Tarvo Seeman and Meelis Kanep played each other?

Our database records 34 games between them, from Jan 1999 to Dec 2025.

What openings do Tarvo Seeman and Meelis Kanep play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Trompowsky Attack (6 games), followed by the Modern Defense (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.