Aleksandr Shimanov vs Baadur Jobava
GM Aleksandr Shimanov (2581) · GM Baadur Jobava (2572)
Aleksandr Shimanov and Baadur Jobava have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2010 and the most recent in Oct 2022. Shimanov leads 3 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Shimanov | Draws | Jobava |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shimanov with White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jobava with White | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Shimanov | Draws | Jobava |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Classical | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Shimanov | Draws | Jobava |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E29 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2022 | Baadur Jobava | Aleksandr Shimanov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2022 | Aleksandr Shimanov | Baadur Jobava | 0-1 | Petrov's Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2022 | Baadur Jobava | Aleksandr Shimanov | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2022 | Aleksandr Shimanov | Baadur Jobava | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Tue Late |
| Mar 2022 | Aleksandr Shimanov | Baadur Jobava | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Oct 2021 | Baadur Jobava | Aleksandr Shimanov | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Speed Chess GP3 |
| Feb 2018 | Baadur Jobava | Aleksandr Shimanov | 0-1 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | PRO League Stage |
| May 2016 | Baadur Jobava | Aleksandr Shimanov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Titled Tue |
| Mar 2014 | Aleksandr Shimanov | Baadur Jobava | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 15th ch-EU |
| Feb 2014 | Baadur Jobava | Aleksandr Shimanov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Minsk Bronstein Memorial Open |
| Dec 2010 | Baadur Jobava | Aleksandr Shimanov | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | ch-EU rapid |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Aleksandr Shimanov and Baadur Jobava?
In 11 recorded games, Aleksandr Shimanov has 3 wins, Baadur Jobava has 5 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Aleksandr Shimanov and Baadur Jobava played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Dec 2010 to Oct 2022.
What openings do Aleksandr Shimanov and Baadur Jobava play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2 games), followed by the Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.