Alexander Grischuk vs Evgeny Alekseev
GM Alexander Grischuk (2628) · GM Evgeny Alekseev (2500)
Alexander Grischuk and Evgeny Alekseev have played 20 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2003 and the most recent in Oct 2023. Grischuk leads 7 wins to 1, with 12 draws (40% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 37 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Alekseev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grischuk with White | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Alekseev with White | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Alekseev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Blitz | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Grischuk | Draws | Alekseev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| A58 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A24 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | chT-RUS Rapid |
| Oct 2023 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | chT-RUS Blitz |
| Jul 2023 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W |
| Jul 2023 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Aimchess Rapid Div 3 W |
| Dec 2022 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | RUS GP Blitz Final |
| Dec 2019 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Wch Rapid |
| Oct 2019 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | French Defense | FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss |
| Dec 2018 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Wch Rapid |
| Apr 2014 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Alapin | 21st chT-RUS |
| Aug 2012 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-RUS 65th |
| Oct 2010 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 26th EU-Cup |
| Sep 2010 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Olympiad-39 |
| Dec 2009 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 62nd ch-RUS |
| Apr 2009 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Nalchik FIDE GP |
| Dec 2008 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | Elista FIDE GP |
| Aug 2008 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Moscow Tal Memorial Blitz |
| Aug 2008 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | Moscow Tal Memorial Blitz |
| Apr 2006 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13th chT-RUS |
| Apr 2005 | Alexander Grischuk | Evgeny Alekseev | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | chT-RUS 12th |
| Sep 2003 | Evgeny Alekseev | Alexander Grischuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 56th ch-RUS |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Grischuk and Evgeny Alekseev?
In 20 recorded games, Alexander Grischuk has 7 wins, Evgeny Alekseev has 1 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Alexander Grischuk and Evgeny Alekseev played each other?
Our database records 20 games between them, from Sep 2003 to Oct 2023.
What openings do Alexander Grischuk and Evgeny Alekseev play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.