Vincent Keymer vs Gukesh D
GM Vincent Keymer (2767) · GM Gukesh D (2717)
Vincent Keymer and Gukesh D have played 28 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2020 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Keymer leads 10 wins to 10, with 8 draws (71% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Keymer | Draws | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keymer with White | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| D with White | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Keymer | Draws | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| Blitz | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Keymer | Draws | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A17 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Gukesh D | Vincent Keymer | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | GCT: Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia 2026 | Blitz |
| Jul 2026 | Vincent Keymer | Gukesh D | 1-0 | Réti Opening | GCT: Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia 2026 | Blitz |
| Jul 2026 | Gukesh D | Vincent Keymer | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | GCT: Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia 2026 | Rapid |
| May 2026 | Vincent Keymer | Gukesh D | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Norway Chess 2026 | Open |
| May 2026 | Gukesh D | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | Vienna Game | Norway Chess 2026 | Open |
| May 2026 | Gukesh D | Vincent Keymer | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Norway Chess 2026 | Open |
| Mar 2026 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8th Prague Masters 2026 |
| Feb 2026 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 88th Tata Steel Masters |
| Jan 2025 | Gukesh D | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 87th Tata Steel Masters |
| May 2024 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Warsaw Superbet Blitz |
| May 2024 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Warsaw Superbet Blitz |
| May 2024 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 0-1 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | Warsaw Superbet Rapid |
| Mar 2024 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 6th Prague Masters |
| Sep 2023 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 0-1 | Colle System | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| May 2023 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 28th Sigeman & Co |
| Feb 2023 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Duesseldorf WR Masters |
| Jan 2023 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 85th Tata Steel Masters |
| Oct 2022 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Aimchess Rapid Prelim |
| Aug 2022 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Olympiad-44 |
| Jul 2022 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 55th Biel |
| Jul 2022 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | London System | 55th Biel Blitz |
| Jul 2022 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 0-1 | Réti Opening | 55th Biel Blitz |
| Jul 2022 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 55th Biel Rapid |
| Jun 2021 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1-0 | English Opening | Gelfand Challenge |
| Apr 2021 | Dommaraju Gukesh | Vincent Keymer | 1-0 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Baer Polgar Challenge |
| Jun 2020 | Vincent Keymer | Dommaraju Gukesh | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Chartres Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Vincent Keymer and Gukesh D?
In 28 recorded games, Vincent Keymer has 10 wins, Gukesh D has 10 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Vincent Keymer and Gukesh D played each other?
Our database records 28 games between them, from Jun 2020 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Vincent Keymer and Gukesh D play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.