Gukesh D vs Nihal Sarin: Head-to-Head Record
12 games · 3 wins · 2 draws · 7 losses for Gukesh D
Gukesh D and Nihal Sarin played 12 games between 2019 and 2025. Nihal Sarin leads the head-to-head record against Gukesh D, winning 7 games to 3, with 2 draws. Gukesh D scores 33.3% against Nihal Sarin (a draw counts as half a point). They met most often at Tata Steel India Blitz 2022 (2 games).
Results by colour
| Gukesh D played | Games | Gukesh D won | Draws | Nihal Sarin won | Gukesh D score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0% |
| Black | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 50% |
| Total | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 33.3% |
Where they met most
| Event | Year | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Tata Steel India Blitz | 2022 | 2 |
| Tata Steel India Blitz | 2021 | 2 |
| World Blitz 2025 | 2025 | 1 |

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Who has won more games, Gukesh D or Nihal Sarin?
Nihal Sarin leads the head-to-head record against Gukesh D, winning 7 games to 3, with 2 draws.
How many games have Gukesh D and Nihal Sarin played?
12 games between 2019 and 2025: Gukesh D won 3, Nihal Sarin won 7 and 2 games were drawn.
What is the head-to-head record of Gukesh D vs Nihal Sarin?
Gukesh D has 3 wins, 2 draws and 7 losss against Nihal Sarin (33.3% of the points).
When did Gukesh D and Nihal Sarin last play?
Their latest game in our archive was at World Blitz 2025 2025 (0-1); the first was at TCh-FRA Top 12 2019 2019.
Which opening have Gukesh D and Nihal Sarin played most?
ECO A06, in 1 game of their 12 games.
Can I replay the games of Gukesh D vs Nihal Sarin?
Yes. Every game below opens move by move with Stockfish 19's evaluation, the PGN, and Play This Position Against Stockfish.
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