Vasil Spasov vs Viacheslav Tilicheev
GM Vasil Spasov (2355) · GM Viacheslav Tilicheev (2442)
Vasil Spasov and Viacheslav Tilicheev have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2015 and the most recent in Sep 2026. Spasov leads 0 wins to 2 - trailing overall, with 9 draws (18% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 20 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Spasov | Draws | Tilicheev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spasov with White | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Tilicheev with White | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Spasov | Draws | Tilicheev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Rapid | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Spasov | Draws | Tilicheev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C01 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E68 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Viacheslav Tilicheev | Vasil Spasov | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann | Bulgarian Team Chess Championship | Rapid |
| Jul 2026 | Viacheslav Tilicheev | Vasil Spasov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | Shumen Rapid 2026 |
| Oct 2025 | Viacheslav Tilicheev | Vasil Spasov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1st Kardzhali Int Rapid |
| Oct 2025 | Vasil Spasov | Viacheslav Tilicheev | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 1st Kardzhali International Blitz |
| Aug 2025 | Vasil Spasov | Viacheslav Tilicheev | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 47th Georgi Tringov |
| Aug 2024 | Vasil Spasov | Viacheslav Tilicheev | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Plovdiv Vanev Memorial 4th |
| Jul 2022 | Vasil Spasov | Viacheslav Tilicheev | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Shumen Stojan Ivanov Memorial |
| Jun 2021 | Viacheslav Tilicheev | Vasil Spasov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | chT-BUL Rapid |
| Sep 2018 | Vasil Spasov | Viacheslav Tilicheev | 0-1 | Italian Game | Primorsko Open |
| Sep 2017 | Viacheslav Tilicheev | Vasil Spasov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Four Knights | Primorsko Open |
| Sep 2015 | Viacheslav Tilicheev | Vasil Spasov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14th Kesarovski Georgiev Memorial |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Vasil Spasov and Viacheslav Tilicheev?
In 11 recorded games, Vasil Spasov has 0 wins, Viacheslav Tilicheev has 2 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Vasil Spasov and Viacheslav Tilicheev played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Sep 2015 to Sep 2026.
What openings do Vasil Spasov and Viacheslav Tilicheev play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Classical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.