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Andrey Esipenko: key facts
In the Rama Chess archive Andrey Esipenko has 319 games (2016-2025) against the players of our grandmaster collection, in 129 events. Most played opening family with White: Sicilian Defense; with Black: Ruy Lopez.
| Most-played opponent | Games | Won | Drawn | Lost | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richárd Rapport | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 60.7% |
| Hikaru Nakamura | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 34% |
| Boris Gelfand | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 52.4% |
| Vladimir Kramnik | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 55.6% |
| Ian Nepomniachtchi | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 41.7% |
| Vincent Keymer | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 67.6% |
| Nodirbek Abdusattorov | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 56.2% |
| Jan-Krzysztof Duda | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 34.4% |
| Fabiano Caruana | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 56.7% |
| Dmitry Andreikin | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 42.9% |
Full profile · All opponents · All games · Counted from the 319 games of Andrey Esipenko in this archive, 2026-10-31.
Andrey Esipenko: sacrifice wins 3
Latest Andrey Esipenko games 20
FAQ
How many Andrey Esipenko games are on Rama Chess?
319 games from 2016-2025, all against the players of our grandmaster archive: 92 wins, 113 draws and 114 losses.
Who did Andrey Esipenko play most often here?
Richárd Rapport: 28 games. The table above lists the most-played opponents with the record against each.
What openings does Andrey Esipenko play?
With White: Sicilian Defense (26), Queen's Pawn Game (18), Queen's Gambit Declined (15). With Black: Ruy Lopez (23), Nimzo-Indian Defense (16), Queen's Gambit Declined (14). Counted from the ECO codes of the games.
Can I play through the games?
Yes. Every game opens on a move-by-move board with Stockfish analysis and a Practice button.
Why only games against top players?
This archive is built from the game collections of 91 top players, so Andrey Esipenko appears with the games he played against them.