Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
GM Alexandra Kosteniuk (2508) · GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2723)
Alexandra Kosteniuk and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2003 and the most recent in Feb 2022. Kosteniuk leads 0 wins to 12 - trailing overall, with 1 draws (92% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (1 games). The average game between them lasted 40 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Kosteniuk | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosteniuk with White | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Mamedyarov with White | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Kosteniuk | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Classical | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Kosteniuk | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D02 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2022 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Airthings Masters Prelim |
| Oct 2020 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2020 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | Titled Tue |
| Nov 2014 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Sochi Tal Memorial Blitz |
| Nov 2014 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | Sochi Tal Memorial Blitz |
| Nov 2009 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Nov 2009 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | FIDE World Cup |
| Nov 2009 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Pirc Defense | 4th World Blitz |
| Nov 2009 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 1-0 | Indian Defense | 4th World Blitz |
| Jan 2005 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Corus B |
| Mar 2004 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Closed | - |
| Sep 2003 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 4th Lausanne YM |
| Sep 2003 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 4th Lausanne YM |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexandra Kosteniuk and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov?
In 13 recorded games, Alexandra Kosteniuk has 0 wins, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov has 12 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Alexandra Kosteniuk and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Sep 2003 to Feb 2022.
What openings do Alexandra Kosteniuk and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (1 games), followed by the Pirc Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.