Ivan Cheparinov vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
GM Ivan Cheparinov (2631) · GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2723)
Ivan Cheparinov and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov have played 21 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2004 and the most recent in Sep 2025. Cheparinov leads 3 wins to 10 - trailing overall, with 8 draws (62% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 43 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Cheparinov | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheparinov with White | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Mamedyarov with White | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Cheparinov | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Blitz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Rapid | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Cheparinov | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D23 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B76 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Apr 2024 | Ivan Cheparinov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Toronto Candidates Blitz Open |
| Dec 2023 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Bundesliga 2023-24 |
| Dec 2021 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | Wch Rapid |
| May 2020 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Silkway Cup Online |
| Dec 2018 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2017 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Wch Blitz |
| Aug 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | chT-TUR |
| Mar 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Reykjavik Open |
| Aug 2015 | Ivan Cheparinov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT-TUR |
| Jun 2014 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | 8th Wch Blitz |
| Jun 2013 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Oct 2011 | Ivan Cheparinov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 15th Corsica Masters rap |
| Oct 2011 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | 15th Corsica Masters rap |
| Dec 2008 | Ivan Cheparinov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Elista FIDE GP |
| Apr 2008 | Ivan Cheparinov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Semi-Slav Defense | Baku FIDE GP |
| Dec 2007 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Nov 2007 | Ivan Cheparinov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Jan 2005 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Closed | Corus B |
| May 2004 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Ivan Cheparinov | 1-0 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5th ch-EU |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ivan Cheparinov and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov?
In 21 recorded games, Ivan Cheparinov has 3 wins, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov has 10 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Ivan Cheparinov and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov played each other?
Our database records 21 games between them, from May 2004 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Ivan Cheparinov and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (3 games), followed by the Trompowsky Attack (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.