Alexander Riazantsev vs Dmitry Kryakvin
GM Alexander Riazantsev (2590) · GM Dmitry Kryakvin (2380)
Alexander Riazantsev and Dmitry Kryakvin have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2004 and the most recent in Oct 2025. Riazantsev leads 6 wins to 0, with 5 draws (55% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Riazantsev | Draws | Kryakvin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riazantsev with White | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Kryakvin with White | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Riazantsev | Draws | Kryakvin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Rapid | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Classical | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Riazantsev | Draws | Kryakvin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A43 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B10 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E39 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | Dmitry Kryakvin | Alexander Riazantsev | 1/2-1/2 | Horwitz Defense | TCh-RUS Rapid 2025 |
| Oct 2018 | Dmitry Kryakvin | Alexander Riazantsev | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2018 | Alexander Riazantsev | Dmitry Kryakvin | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2016 | Dmitry Kryakvin | Alexander Riazantsev | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2016 | Alexander Riazantsev | Dmitry Kryakvin | 1-0 | Modern Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Jun 2016 | Alexander Riazantsev | Dmitry Kryakvin | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 69th ch-RUS Higher League |
| Dec 2014 | Alexander Riazantsev | Dmitry Kryakvin | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | RUS GP Rapid Final |
| Dec 2014 | Dmitry Kryakvin | Alexander Riazantsev | 0-1 | Réti Opening | RUS GP Rapid Final |
| Dec 2014 | Dmitry Kryakvin | Alexander Riazantsev | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | RUS GP Rapid Final |
| Aug 2010 | Alexander Riazantsev | Dmitry Kryakvin | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | 63rd ch-RUS Higher League |
| Nov 2004 | Dmitry Kryakvin | Alexander Riazantsev | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | RUS Cup Qualifier 4 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexander Riazantsev and Dmitry Kryakvin?
In 11 recorded games, Alexander Riazantsev has 6 wins, Dmitry Kryakvin has 0 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Alexander Riazantsev and Dmitry Kryakvin played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Nov 2004 to Oct 2025.
What openings do Alexander Riazantsev and Dmitry Kryakvin play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.