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David Paravyan vs Nihal Sarin

GM David Paravyan (2584) · GM Nihal Sarin (2717)

2
Paravyan wins
4
draws
8
Sarin wins
14
games

David Paravyan and Nihal Sarin have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2017 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Paravyan leads 2 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (71% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Clemenz Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 51 moves.

Results by color

SplitGamesParavyanDrawsSarin
Paravyan with White8224
Sarin with White6024

Results by time format

FormatGamesParavyanDrawsSarin
Blitz11218
Rapid2020
Classical1010

Openings in their games

ECOOpeningGamesParavyanDrawsSarin
A00Clemenz Opening1001
A36English Opening: Symmetrical1001
B00Owen Defense1001
B01Nimzowitsch Defense1001
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation1001
B46Sicilian1100
C10French Defense1001
C78Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense1010

All games

DateWhiteBlackResultOpeningEvent
Dec 2025David ParavyanNihal Sarin0-1French DefenseWorld Blitz 2025
Apr 2025David ParavyanNihal Sarin1-0Indian DefenseTitled Tue Late
Oct 2024David ParavyanNihal Sarin0-1Owen DefenseTitled Tue Late
Jul 2024Nihal SarinDavid Paravyan1-0Clemenz OpeningTitled Tue Late
Sep 2023Nihal SarinDavid Paravyan1-0Queen's Pawn GameTitled Tue Late
Aug 2023Nihal SarinDavid Paravyan1/2-1/2English Opening: Neo-CatalanTitled Tue Late
Aug 2023Nihal SarinDavid Paravyan1-0English Opening: SymmetricalTitled Tue Early
Mar 2023David ParavyanNihal Sarin1/2-1/2Ruy Lopez: Morphy DefensePRO League Prelim
Dec 2022David ParavyanNihal Sarin1-0SicilianWch Blitz
Dec 2021Nihal SarinDavid Paravyan1/2-1/2King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto VariationWch Rapid
Dec 2020Nihal SarinDavid Paravyan1-0Nimzowitsch DefenseChess.com Bullet Open 2
Apr 2020David ParavyanNihal Sarin0-1Caro-Kann: Advance Variation1st Abu Dhabi Super Blitz Open
Dec 2018David ParavyanNihal Sarin0-1CatalanWch Blitz
Jun 2017David ParavyanNihal Sarin1/2-1/2Semi-Slav Defense21st Voronezh Open A
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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head score between David Paravyan and Nihal Sarin?

In 14 recorded games, David Paravyan has 2 wins, Nihal Sarin has 8 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.

How many times have David Paravyan and Nihal Sarin played each other?

Our database records 14 games between them, from Jun 2017 to Dec 2025.

What openings do David Paravyan and Nihal Sarin play against each other?

The most common opening in their games is the Clemenz Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Symmetrical (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.