Aleksandra Goryachkina vs Mariya Muzychuk
GM Aleksandra Goryachkina (2536) · GM Mariya Muzychuk (2463)
Aleksandra Goryachkina and Mariya Muzychuk have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2012 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Goryachkina leads 2 wins to 2, with 6 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Goryachkina | Draws | Muzychuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goryachkina with White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Muzychuk with White | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Goryachkina | Draws | Muzychuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Blitz | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Goryachkina | Draws | Muzychuk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Mariya Muzychuk | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | World Blitz Women 2025 |
| Mar 2025 | Mariya Muzychuk | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Nikosia WGP |
| Dec 2021 | Mariya Muzychuk | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | Wch Blitz w |
| Mar 2020 | Mariya Muzychuk | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | Lausanne FIDE GP w |
| Dec 2019 | Mariya Muzychuk | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | Monaco FIDE GP w |
| Jun 2019 | Mariya Muzychuk | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Candidates w |
| Jun 2019 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Mariya Muzychuk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Candidates w |
| Dec 2018 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Mariya Muzychuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Wch Rapid w |
| Oct 2018 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | Mariya Muzychuk | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Olympiad Women-43 |
| Mar 2012 | Mariya Muzychuk | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-EU rapid w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Aleksandra Goryachkina and Mariya Muzychuk?
In 10 recorded games, Aleksandra Goryachkina has 2 wins, Mariya Muzychuk has 2 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have Aleksandra Goryachkina and Mariya Muzychuk played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Mar 2012 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Aleksandra Goryachkina and Mariya Muzychuk play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.