Volodymyr Onyshchuk vs Olexandr Bortnyk
GM Volodymyr Onyshchuk (2617) · GM Olexandr Bortnyk (2604)
Volodymyr Onyshchuk and Olexandr Bortnyk have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2015 and the most recent in Jul 2025. Onyshchuk leads 2 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (83% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Pirc Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Onyshchuk | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onyshchuk with White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bortnyk with White | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Onyshchuk | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Rapid | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Classical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Onyshchuk | Draws | Bortnyk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C41 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C44 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | V Onischuk | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2024 | Olexandr Bortnyk | V Onischuk | 0-1 | Rat Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2024 | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2021 | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue |
| Jul 2021 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2021 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2020 | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | Olexandr Bortnyk | 0-1 | Alekhine Defense | Titled Tue |
| May 2020 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | 1-0 | Rat Defense | Titled Tue |
| Dec 2016 | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | Olexandr Bortnyk | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Wch Rapid |
| May 2016 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | 17th ch-EU |
| Mar 2016 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | Lvov Bank Open Rapid |
| Feb 2015 | Olexandr Bortnyk | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | Lutsk Nebesna Sotnya Memorial Rapid |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Volodymyr Onyshchuk and Olexandr Bortnyk?
In 12 recorded games, Volodymyr Onyshchuk has 2 wins, Olexandr Bortnyk has 8 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Volodymyr Onyshchuk and Olexandr Bortnyk played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Feb 2015 to Jul 2025.
What openings do Volodymyr Onyshchuk and Olexandr Bortnyk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Pirc Defense (4 games), followed by the Rat Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.