Gabriel Sargissian vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
GM Gabriel Sargissian (2610) · GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2723)
Gabriel Sargissian and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2001 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Sargissian leads 2 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 7 draws (46% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 48 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sargissian | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sargissian with White | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Mamedyarov with White | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sargissian | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sargissian | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D58 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Gabriel Sargissian | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Aug 2022 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Olympiad-44 |
| Nov 2021 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 23rd chT-EU |
| Mar 2016 | Gabriel Sargissian | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Rat Defense | China Elite Mind Basque |
| Mar 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | China Elite Mind Basque |
| Mar 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | China Elite Mind blitz |
| Feb 2016 | Gabriel Sargissian | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | China Elite Mind blitz |
| Jun 2014 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 8th Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2014 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Wch Rapid |
| Jul 2011 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 8th WchT |
| Aug 2009 | Gabriel Sargissian | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Modern Defense | 16th Mainz Ordix Open |
| Mar 2006 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 22nd Reykjavik Open |
| May 2001 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Gabriel Sargissian | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Tbilisi Nona 60 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Gabriel Sargissian and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov?
In 13 recorded games, Gabriel Sargissian has 2 wins, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov has 4 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Gabriel Sargissian and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from May 2001 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Gabriel Sargissian and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.