Prepare against Georgii Arzumanian
GM · Austria · World #947 classical · FIDE ID 13300660
Our database contains 571 games by Georgii Arzumanian, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Georgii Arzumanian's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Georgii Arzumanian before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,457 | 2,504 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,451 | 2,474 | Jun 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,472 | 2,496 | Sep 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 571 | 196 | 258 | 117 | 34.3% |
| As White | 289 | 109 | 139 | 41 | 37.7% |
| As Black | 282 | 87 | 119 | 76 | 30.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Georgii Arzumanian's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Georgii Arzumanian's side.
First moves as White (289 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 264 | 91.3% | 62.1% |
| d4 | 15 | 5.2% | 63.3% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 2.8% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 91% of White games, 62.1% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Arzumanian usually continues Nf3 (59.8% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Arzumanian usually continues Nf3 (58.9% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Arzumanian usually continues d4 (56.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 63.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Arzumanian usually continues Bf4 (70.0% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Arzumanian usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Arzumanian usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (148 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 121 | 81.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 16 | 10.8% | 53.1% |
| e5 | 4 | 2.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 2.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 65 | 70.7% | 52.3% |
| d6 | 24 | 26.1% | 45.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Georgii Arzumanian's chess games
All 571 games by Georgii Arzumanian in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 196 wins, 258 draws, 117 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 35 | 11/17/7 | 31.4% |
| B85 | Sicilian | 32 | 10/17/5 | 31.3% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 29 | 11/11/7 | 37.9% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 27 | 7/16/4 | 25.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 16 | 6/9/1 | 37.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 16 | 5/7/4 | 31.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 13 | 3/8/2 | 23.1% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 10 | 4/6/0 | 40.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 65 | 23/22/20 | 35.4% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 28 | 9/12/7 | 32.1% |
| D14 | Slav Defense | 22 | 6/9/7 | 27.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 20 | 4/7/9 | 20.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 2/6/3 | 18.2% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| D45 | English Opening | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 1/7/1 | 11.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2018 | Vladislav Kovalev | 2,650 | Minsk Kupreichik Memorial Open | A45 |
| Mar 2002 | Andrei Kharlov | 2,638 | Tula Suetin Memorial Open | D31 |
| Oct 2007 | Nidjat Mamedov | 2,575 | Kharkov Open | B43 |
| Oct 2002 | Alexei Kornev | 2,566 | RUS Cup final 6th | D00 |
| Nov 2007 | Yuri Solodovnichenko | 2,564 | ch-UKR fin | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kharkov Femida | 2006 | 22 | 13.5 | 2,517 |
| Kharkov Caissa | 2010 | 18 | 11 | 2,494 |
| Tula Efremenkov Memorial | 2004 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,466 |
| Tula | 2007 | 15 | 10 | 2,555 |
| Kramatorsk | 2003 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,464 |
| 2nd Alushta Autumn | 2001 | 13 | 5 | 2,371 |
| Alushta 100 anniv | 2002 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,301 |
| Kharkov | 1999 | 13 | 6 | 2,307 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Alexander Kovchan (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Georgii Arzumanian's chess games?
571 games by Georgii Arzumanian, from Apr 2003 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Georgii Arzumanian has played.
What does Georgii Arzumanian play on the first move as White?
Across 289 games with White in our database, Georgii Arzumanian opens with 1.e4 (91% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Georgii Arzumanian answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...d6 (26% of games), 1...Nf6 (2% of games).
What openings does Georgii Arzumanian play as White?
As White, Georgii Arzumanian's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (35 games, 31.4% win rate); Sicilian (32 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (29 games, 37.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 289 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Georgii Arzumanian play as Black?
As Black, Georgii Arzumanian most often plays: Sicilian (65 games, 35.4% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (28 games, 32.1% win rate); Slav Defense (22 games, 27.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 282 games.
What is Georgii Arzumanian's FIDE rating?
Georgii Arzumanian is currently rated 2,457 in classical chess, 2,451 in rapid and 2,472 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,504 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Georgii Arzumanian played?
Our database contains 571 games by Georgii Arzumanian, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 196 wins, 258 draws, 117 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Georgii Arzumanian?
571 games by Georgii Arzumanian reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.