Valentina Gunina vs Bibisara Assaubayeva
GM Valentina Gunina (2374) · GM Bibisara Assaubayeva (2538)
Valentina Gunina and Bibisara Assaubayeva have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2018 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Gunina leads 7 wins to 4, with 5 draws (69% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gunina | Draws | Assaubayeva |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunina with White | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Assaubayeva with White | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gunina | Draws | Assaubayeva |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Classical | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gunina | Draws | Assaubayeva |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Bibisara Assaubayeva | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | World Blitz Women 2025 |
| Jun 2025 | V Gunina | Bibisara Assaubayeva | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Chess Stars 5.0 Blitz |
| Jun 2025 | Bibisara Assaubayeva | V Gunina | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Chess Stars 5.0 Blitz |
| Jun 2025 | Bibisara Assaubayeva | V Gunina | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | Chess Stars 5.0 Rapid |
| Jun 2024 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Swiss Queens Wed #21 |
| Mar 2024 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Swiss Queens Wed #9 |
| Dec 2023 | Bibissara Assaubayeva | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2022 | Bibissara Assaubayeva | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2021 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2021 | Bibissara Assaubayeva | Valentina Gunina | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Dec 2021 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Motiva Online Blitz w |
| Mar 2021 | Bibissara Assaubayeva | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Cappelle Online Open w |
| Dec 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Wch Rapid w |
| Mar 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 12th WchT w |
| Dec 2018 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Wch Rapid w |
| Mar 2018 | Valentina Gunina | Bibissara Assaubayeva | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game | 8th Moscow Blondes-Brunettes Match |
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What is the head-to-head score between Valentina Gunina and Bibisara Assaubayeva?
In 16 recorded games, Valentina Gunina has 7 wins, Bibisara Assaubayeva has 4 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Valentina Gunina and Bibisara Assaubayeva played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Mar 2018 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Valentina Gunina and Bibisara Assaubayeva play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (3 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.