Aleksey Grebnev vs Rudik Makarian
GM Aleksey Grebnev (2618) · GM Rudik Makarian (2543)
Aleksey Grebnev and Rudik Makarian have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2021 and the most recent in Mar 2026. Grebnev leads 2 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 10 draws (41% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Grebnev | Draws | Makarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grebnev with White | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Makarian with White | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Grebnev | Draws | Makarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Blitz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Grebnev | Draws | Makarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Aeroflot Open A 2026 |
| Jul 2025 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 77th ch-RUS HL |
| Dec 2024 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1-0 | Catalan | World Blitz 2024 |
| Dec 2024 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1-0 | Catalan | New Year Festival Blitz |
| Oct 2024 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Aug 2024 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | ch-RUS 2024 77th |
| Aug 2024 | Aleksey Grebnev | Rudik Makarian | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | World U20 Blitz Open |
| Apr 2024 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | ch-RUS U20 |
| Dec 2023 | Aleksey Grebnev | Rudik Makarian | 1-0 | Indian Defense | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2023 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | RUS Cup final |
| Dec 2023 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1-0 | Polish Defense | Khanty-Mansiysk TOP 28 Blitz GP |
| Dec 2023 | Aleksey Grebnev | Rudik Makarian | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Khanty-Mansiysk TOP 28 Rapid GP |
| Aug 2023 | Aleksey Grebnev | Rudik Makarian | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Dzhubga Open |
| Apr 2023 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-RUS U20 |
| Dec 2022 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1-0 | Réti Opening | The Game has begun U20 |
| Oct 2021 | Aleksey Grebnev | Rudik Makarian | 0-1 | London System | ch-RUS Blitz |
| Jun 2021 | Rudik Makarian | Aleksey Grebnev | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | Nezhmetdinov Mem 43rd |
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What is the head-to-head score between Aleksey Grebnev and Rudik Makarian?
In 17 recorded games, Aleksey Grebnev has 2 wins, Rudik Makarian has 5 wins, and they have drawn 10 times.
How many times have Aleksey Grebnev and Rudik Makarian played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jun 2021 to Mar 2026.
What openings do Aleksey Grebnev and Rudik Makarian play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (3 games), followed by the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.