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Victor Bologan vs Vasyl Ivanchuk

GM Victor Bologan (2590) · GM Vasyl Ivanchuk (2628)

4
Bologan wins
5
draws
13
Ivanchuk wins
22
games

Victor Bologan and Vasyl Ivanchuk have played 22 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1989 and the most recent in Dec 2016. Bologan leads 4 wins to 13 - trailing overall, with 5 draws (77% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesBologanDrawsIvanchuk
Bologan with White8224
Ivanchuk with White14239

Results by time format

FormatGamesBologanDrawsIvanchuk
Classical13256
Blitz7106
Rapid2101

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesBologanDrawsIvanchuk
B40Sicilian2002
B07Pirc Defense2101
E92King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation2020
A30English Opening: Symmetrical1001
B08Rat Defense1001
B80Sicilian1010
B07Modern Defense1010
A17English Opening1001

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Dec 2016Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0Sicilian: NajdorfWch Blitz
Nov 2015Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk1-0Petrov's Defense20th chT-EU
Dec 2012Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk1/2-1/2SicilianBeijing Sportaccord Blindfold
Dec 2012Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk0-1SicilianBeijing Sportaccord Blitz
Dec 2012Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan0-1Pirc DefenseBeijing Sportaccord Rapid
Jul 2012Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0Rat Defense6th Wch Blitz
Jul 2012Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk1-0Ruy Lopez6th Wch Blitz
Jul 2012Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0King's Indian Defense: Averbakh SystemWch Rapid
Dec 2010Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0English Opening: Symmetrical29th ch-EU blitz
Dec 2010Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk0-1Sicilian29th ch-EU blitz
Oct 2006Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0Sicilian: NajdorfBarcelona Casino
Sep 2006Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0Ruy Lopez: Berlin DefensechT-ESP Honor Gp1
Jun 2006Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox VariationForos Aerosvit
Oct 2005Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan0-1Queen's Indian DefenseStepanakert A
Sep 2005Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0English Opening21st EU-Cup
Jul 2005Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Orthodox VariationCanadian Open
Oct 2003Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1/2-1/2Nimzo-Indian Defense1st Skanderborg Samba Cup
Jan 2000Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk0-1SicilianKeres Memorial
Apr 1996Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk0-1SicilianMoscow PCA-GP Kremlin Stars
Apr 1996Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0King's Indian: SämischMoscow PCA-GP Kremlin Stars
Nov 1992Vassily IvanchukViktor Bologan1-0Pirc Defense10th EU-chT
Jan 1989Viktor BologanVassily Ivanchuk1/2-1/2Modern DefensechT-URS U20
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between Victor Bologan and Vasyl Ivanchuk?

In 22 recorded games, Victor Bologan has 4 wins, Vasyl Ivanchuk has 13 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.

How many times have Victor Bologan and Vasyl Ivanchuk played each other?

Our database records 22 games between them, from Jan 1989 to Dec 2016.

What openings do Victor Bologan and Vasyl Ivanchuk play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Pirc Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.