Valentina Gunina vs Olga Girya
GM Valentina Gunina (2374) · GM Olga Girya (2380)
Valentina Gunina and Olga Girya have played 44 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2005 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Gunina leads 22 wins to 12, with 10 draws (77% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (5 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gunina | Draws | Girya |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunina with White | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| Girya with White | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gunina | Draws | Girya |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
| Blitz | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gunina | Draws | Girya |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D23 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 44 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | V Gunina | O Girya | 1-0 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 75th ch-RUS w |
| Dec 2024 | V Gunina | O Girya | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Swiss Queens Wed #47 |
| Nov 2024 | O Girya | V Gunina | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | Swiss Queens Wed #41 |
| Sep 2024 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Swiss Queens Wed #34 |
| Aug 2024 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS 74th w |
| Dec 2022 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | RUS GP Blitz Final w |
| Oct 2022 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | chT-RUS Rapid w |
| Oct 2022 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | chT-RUS Blitz w |
| Oct 2022 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS Rapid w |
| Oct 2022 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS Blitz w |
| Sep 2022 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 72nd ch-RUS w |
| Nov 2021 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Lindores Abbey Blitz Tal Memorial |
| Nov 2021 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Lindores Abbey Blitz Tal Memorial |
| Oct 2021 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | FIDE Grand Swiss w |
| Oct 2021 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS w 71st |
| Dec 2020 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS w 70th |
| Jun 2020 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | Speed Chess w Q2 |
| Jun 2020 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Djerba Online w |
| Aug 2019 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-RUS w 69th |
| Aug 2018 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS w 68th |
| Dec 2017 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | ch-RUS w 67th |
| Oct 2017 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | ch-EU rapid w |
| Nov 2016 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Khanty-Mansiysk FIDE GP w |
| Oct 2016 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | ch-RUS 66th w |
| Apr 2016 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Batumi FIDE GP (Women) |
| Aug 2015 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS w 65th |
| Mar 2015 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Queen's Indian Defense | World-ch w k.o. |
| Mar 2015 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Catalan | World-ch w k.o. |
| Dec 2014 | Olga Girya | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | ch-RUS w 64th |
| Apr 2014 | Valentina Gunina | Olga Girya | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz Final w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Valentina Gunina and Olga Girya?
In 44 recorded games, Valentina Gunina has 22 wins, Olga Girya has 12 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Valentina Gunina and Olga Girya played each other?
Our database records 44 games between them, from Jun 2005 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Valentina Gunina and Olga Girya play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (5 games), followed by the Slav Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.