Kirill Alekseenko vs Sanan Sjugirov
GM Kirill Alekseenko (2656) · GM Sanan Sjugirov (2544)
Kirill Alekseenko and Sanan Sjugirov have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Apr 2012 and the most recent in Feb 2023. Alekseenko leads 2 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Alekseenko | Draws | Sjugirov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alekseenko with White | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Sjugirov with White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Alekseenko | Draws | Sjugirov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Blitz | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Alekseenko | Draws | Sjugirov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B60 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2023 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | Italian Game | Airthings Masters Play In |
| Feb 2022 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Chess.com Rapid Wk2 Swiss |
| Nov 2021 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| May 2021 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 28th chT-RUS |
| Mar 2021 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Titled Arena Mar 6th |
| Jul 2019 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 72nd ch-RUS Higher League |
| Aug 2018 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | Modern Defense | St Petersburg Rapid |
| Oct 2017 | Kirill Alekseenko | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2017 | Sanan Sjugirov | Kirill Alekseenko | 1-0 | Torre Attack | ch-RUS blitz |
| Feb 2017 | Sanan Sjugirov | Kirill Alekseenko | 1-0 | Sicilian | 16th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Apr 2012 | Sanan Sjugirov | Kirill Alekseenko | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 19th chT-RUS |
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What is the head-to-head score between Kirill Alekseenko and Sanan Sjugirov?
In 11 recorded games, Kirill Alekseenko has 2 wins, Sanan Sjugirov has 6 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Kirill Alekseenko and Sanan Sjugirov played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Apr 2012 to Feb 2023.
What openings do Kirill Alekseenko and Sanan Sjugirov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (2 games), followed by the Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.