Alexei Shirov vs Artur Jussupow
GM Alexei Shirov (2601) · GM Artur Jussupow (2537)
Alexei Shirov and Artur Jussupow have played 19 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1992 and the most recent in Nov 2023. Shirov leads 6 wins to 1, with 12 draws (37% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Petrov's Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 34 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Shirov | Draws | Jussupow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirov with White | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Jussupow with White | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Shirov | Draws | Jussupow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Shirov | Draws | Jussupow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2023 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | Colle System | 23rd Puhajarve Rapid Open |
| Jan 2012 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 0-1 | Torre Attack | 10th Gibraltar Masters |
| Dec 2008 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Leon Open |
| Oct 2005 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Corsica Open |
| Apr 2002 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Eurotel Trophy |
| Apr 2002 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1-0 | French: Advance Variation | Eurotel Trophy |
| Dec 1999 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 12th chT-EU |
| Jun 1998 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Attack | 26th Dortmund SuperGM |
| Mar 1997 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1-0 | Petrov's Defense | Ter Apel |
| Jan 1997 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Bundesliga 1996-97 |
| Aug 1996 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Vienna Millenium |
| Jan 1996 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Bundesliga 1995-96 |
| Jan 1995 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Bundesliga 1994-95 |
| Dec 1994 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Olympiad-31 |
| Jan 1994 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Horgen CS |
| Nov 1993 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Bundesliga 1993-94 |
| Jan 1993 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 11th Linares |
| Jan 1993 | Alexei Shirov | Artur Jussupow | 1-0 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Munich SKA |
| Jan 1992 | Artur Jussupow | Alexei Shirov | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Alekhine Memorial |
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What is the head-to-head score between Alexei Shirov and Artur Jussupow?
In 19 recorded games, Alexei Shirov has 6 wins, Artur Jussupow has 1 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Alexei Shirov and Artur Jussupow played each other?
Our database records 19 games between them, from Jan 1992 to Nov 2023.
What openings do Alexei Shirov and Artur Jussupow play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Petrov's Defense (3 games), followed by the Slav Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.