David Paravyan vs M. Amin Tabatabaei
GM David Paravyan (2584) · GM M. Amin Tabatabaei (2722)
David Paravyan and M. Amin Tabatabaei have played 22 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2016 and the most recent in Aug 2025. Paravyan leads 8 wins to 11 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (86% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Paravyan | Draws | Tabatabaei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paravyan with White | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| Tabatabaei with White | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Paravyan | Draws | Tabatabaei |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Rapid | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Classical | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Paravyan | Draws | Tabatabaei |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| D04 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B66 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B82 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Late |
| Aug 2024 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Sicilian | 30th Abu Dhabi Open A |
| Jan 2024 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Chessable Masters Play In |
| Apr 2023 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Apr 2023 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | David Paravyan | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Feb 2023 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Jul 2022 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk21 Swiss |
| May 2022 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk13 Swiss |
| Apr 2022 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | David Paravyan | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk9 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk7 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Chess.com Rapid Wk6 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | David Paravyan | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2022 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | David Paravyan | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk5 Swiss |
| Mar 2022 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk4 Swiss |
| Feb 2022 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | Chess.com Rapid Wk1 Swiss |
| Apr 2021 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Sicilian: Taimanov | Titled Arena Apr 3rd |
| Mar 2021 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | David Paravyan | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Arena Mar 6th |
| Mar 2021 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 0-1 | Caro-Kann | Titled Arena Mar 6th |
| Mar 2021 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | Titled Arena Mar 6th |
| Mar 2021 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | David Paravyan | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Arena Mar 6th |
| Jun 2020 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | David Paravyan | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2016 | David Paravyan | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Yerevan Margaryan Memorial |
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What is the head-to-head score between David Paravyan and M. Amin Tabatabaei?
In 22 recorded games, David Paravyan has 8 wins, M. Amin Tabatabaei has 11 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have David Paravyan and M. Amin Tabatabaei played each other?
Our database records 22 games between them, from Jan 2016 to Aug 2025.
What openings do David Paravyan and M. Amin Tabatabaei play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games), followed by the King's Indian Defense (3). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.