Khazar Babazada vs Volodar Murzin
IM Khazar Babazada (2499) · GM Volodar Murzin (2650)
Khazar Babazada and Volodar Murzin have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2017 and the most recent in Jun 2026. Babazada leads 3 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Modern Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 40 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Babazada | Draws | Murzin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babazada with White | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Murzin with White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Babazada | Draws | Murzin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Classical | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Babazada | Draws | Murzin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A24 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B27 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Khazar Babazada | Volodar Murzin | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | FIDE World Team Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | Matches 1-10 |
| Jul 2023 | Khazar Babazada | Volodar Murzin | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | chT-TUR |
| Dec 2022 | Khazar Babazada | Volodar Murzin | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | The Game has begun U20 |
| Mar 2022 | Volodar Murzin | Khazar Babazada | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2021 | Volodar Murzin | Khazar Babazada | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | FIDE Youth Super Final U16 |
| Dec 2021 | Khazar Babazada | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | Modern Defense | FIDE Youth Super Final U16 |
| Dec 2021 | Khazar Babazada | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2021 | Khazar Babazada | Volodar Murzin | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | World Cup U16 KO |
| Aug 2021 | Volodar Murzin | Khazar Babazada | 1-0 | Alekhine Defense | World Cup U16 KO |
| Jun 2020 | Khazar Babazada | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | London System | RUS-AZE U16 Online Battle |
| Sep 2017 | Volodar Murzin | Khazar Babazada | 1-0 | Modern Defense | 27th ch-EU U12 |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Khazar Babazada and Volodar Murzin?
In 11 recorded games, Khazar Babazada has 3 wins, Volodar Murzin has 5 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Khazar Babazada and Volodar Murzin played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Sep 2017 to Jun 2026.
What openings do Khazar Babazada and Volodar Murzin play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Modern Defense (1 games), followed by the London System (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.