Alexander Grischuk vs Daniil Dubov
GM Alexander Grischuk (2628) · GM Daniil Dubov (2652)
Alexander Grischuk and Daniil Dubov have played 53 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2012 and the most recent in Nov 2025. Grischuk leads 10 wins to 12 - trailing overall, with 31 draws (42% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Catalan (9 games). The average game between them lasted 44 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grischuk with White | 24 | 5 | 15 | 4 |
| Dubov with White | 29 | 5 | 16 | 8 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 27 | 4 | 18 | 5 |
| Rapid | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
| Classical | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Dubov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A30 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A15 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 53 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Titled Tue |
| May 2025 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Karpov Cup - 50 years |
| Oct 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS 77th |
| Feb 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Feb 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Feb 2024 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Feb 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Feb 2024 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Dec 2023 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Moscow Dvoretsky Mem Blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Amsterdam Levitov Rapid |
| Sep 2023 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | Catalan | Amsterdam Levitov Rapid |
| Aug 2023 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | Catalan | chT-World Rapid |
| Jun 2023 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Aimchess Play In Open |
| Nov 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | Catalan | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | French: Winawer Variation | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1-0 | Catalan | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 0-1 | Réti Opening | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | French Defense | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Catalan | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | MrDodgy Online Inv Finals 3rd |
| Nov 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | MrDodgy Online Inv Gp-A 3rd |
| Jun 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk16 Swiss |
| May 2022 | Alexander Grischuk | Daniil Dubov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2022 | Daniil Dubov | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Catalan | Chess.com Rapid Wk10 Swiss |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Grischuk and Daniil Dubov?
In 53 recorded games, Alexander Grischuk has 10 wins, Daniil Dubov has 12 wins, and they have drawn 31 times.
How many times have Alexander Grischuk and Daniil Dubov played each other?
Our database records 53 games between them, from Aug 2012 to Nov 2025.
What openings do Alexander Grischuk and Daniil Dubov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Catalan (9 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.