Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian vs Sanan Sjugirov
GM Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian (2544) · GM Sanan Sjugirov (2544)
Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian and Sanan Sjugirov have played 13 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2019 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Mekhitarian leads 5 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 1 draws (92% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Mekhitarian | Draws | Sjugirov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhitarian with White | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sjugirov with White | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Mekhitarian | Draws | Sjugirov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Mekhitarian | Draws | Sjugirov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B36 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Sanan Sjugirov | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Titled Tue |
| Jan 2025 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | Semi-Slav Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Nov 2024 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | English Opening | Titled Tue Late |
| Jan 2024 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tue Early |
| Oct 2023 | Sanan Sjugirov | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 1-0 | French: Advance Variation | Titled Tue Late |
| Jun 2023 | Sanan Sjugirov | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 0-1 | French: Classical Variation | Titled Tue Early |
| May 2023 | Sanan Sjugirov | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2023 | Sanan Sjugirov | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | Titled Tue Late |
| Apr 2022 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Chess.com Rapid Wk8 Swiss |
| Jun 2021 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2020 | Sanan Sjugirov | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue |
| Apr 2020 | Sanan Sjugirov | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | 0-1 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | Titled Tue |
| Oct 2019 | Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian | Sanan Sjugirov | 0-1 | English Opening | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian and Sanan Sjugirov?
In 13 recorded games, Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian has 5 wins, Sanan Sjugirov has 7 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian and Sanan Sjugirov played each other?
Our database records 13 games between them, from Oct 2019 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Krikor Sevag Mekhitarian and Sanan Sjugirov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the English Opening: Slav Setup (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.