Karina Ambartsumova vs Valery Kazakouski
IM Karina Ambartsumova (2372) · GM Valery Kazakouski (2555)
Karina Ambartsumova and Valery Kazakouski have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2020 and the most recent in Oct 2026. Ambartsumova leads 2 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 1 draws (91% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2 games). The average game between them lasted 58 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Ambartsumova | Draws | Kazakouski |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambartsumova with White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kazakouski with White | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Ambartsumova | Draws | Kazakouski |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Ambartsumova | Draws | Kazakouski |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A13 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B28 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Valery Kazakouski | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2nd 3-0 Thu 29th Oct 2026 |
| Oct 2026 | Karina Ambartsumova | Valery Kazakouski | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 3rd 3-0 Thu 22nd Oct 2026 |
| Sep 2026 | Karina Ambartsumova | Valery Kazakouski | 1-0 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1st 3-0 Thu 24th Sep 2026 |
| Sep 2026 | Valery Kazakouski | Karina Ambartsumova | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Titled Tue 22nd Sep 2026 |
| Mar 2025 | Valery Kazakouski | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2024 | Valery Kazakouski | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Sep 2024 | Valery Kazakouski | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Sep 2024 | Valery Kazakouski | Karina Ambartsumova | 0-1 | English Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2024 | Valery Kazakouski | Karina Ambartsumova | 1-0 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Titled Tue Early |
| Mar 2024 | Karina Ambartsumova | Valery Kazakouski | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2020 | Karina Ambartsumova | Valery Kazakouski | 0-1 | Sicilian | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Karina Ambartsumova and Valery Kazakouski?
In 11 recorded games, Karina Ambartsumova has 2 wins, Valery Kazakouski has 8 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Karina Ambartsumova and Valery Kazakouski played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Dec 2020 to Oct 2026.
What openings do Karina Ambartsumova and Valery Kazakouski play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Nimzovich-Larsen attack (2 games), followed by the Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.