Yuri S Balashov vs Semen I. Dvoirys
GM Yuri S Balashov (2376) · GM Semen I. Dvoirys (2378)
Yuri S Balashov and Semen I. Dvoirys have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1986 and the most recent in Aug 2009. Balashov leads 3 wins to 1, with 10 draws (29% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Balashov | Draws | Dvoirys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balashov with White | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Dvoirys with White | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Balashov | Draws | Dvoirys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Balashov | Draws | Dvoirys |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A30 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B24 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B32 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B70 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2009 | Semen I. Dvoirys | Yuri S Balashov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Vladimir Open A |
| Jun 2000 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 53rd ch-RUS |
| Sep 1998 | Semen I. Dvoirys | Yuri S Balashov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | RUS-Cup final |
| Jun 1997 | Semen I. Dvoirys | Yuri S Balashov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | RUS-Cup9 |
| May 1997 | Semen I. Dvoirys | Yuri S Balashov | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-RUS m1-2 |
| May 1997 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | ch-RUS m1-2 |
| Feb 1997 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | RUS-Cup4 |
| Jan 1994 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | ch-RUS |
| Jan 1992 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | EU-Cup 08th Quarterfinal |
| Jan 1992 | Semen I. Dvoirys | Yuri S Balashov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | EU-Cup 08th Quarterfinal |
| Jan 1991 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1-0 | Sicilian | Dortmund Open |
| Jan 1991 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1-0 | Sicilian | Belavenets Memorial Open |
| Jan 1989 | Yuri S Balashov | Semen I. Dvoirys | 1/2-1/2 | Vienna Game | ch-URS 56 |
| Jan 1986 | Semen I. Dvoirys | Yuri S Balashov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez | ch-URS 53 |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Yuri S Balashov and Semen I. Dvoirys?
In 14 recorded games, Yuri S Balashov has 3 wins, Semen I. Dvoirys has 1 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Yuri S Balashov and Semen I. Dvoirys played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 1986 to Aug 2009.
What openings do Yuri S Balashov and Semen I. Dvoirys play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games), followed by the English Opening (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.