M. Amin Tabatabaei vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
GM M. Amin Tabatabaei (2726) · GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2723)
M. Amin Tabatabaei and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2020 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Tabatabaei leads 2 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 6 draws (50% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games). The average game between them lasted 41 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Tabatabaei | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabatabaei with White | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Mamedyarov with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Tabatabaei | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Classical | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rapid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Tabatabaei | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C83 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | TCh-TUR Super League 2026 |
| Dec 2025 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined | World Blitz 2025 |
| Sep 2025 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Feb 2025 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | Bundesliga 2024-25 |
| Oct 2024 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 39th ECC Open |
| Dec 2023 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | Wch Blitz |
| May 2023 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | Titled Tue Early |
| Apr 2023 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Apr 2023 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | London System | Chessable Masters Div 3 Win |
| Mar 2023 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters Play In |
| Dec 2022 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | Wch Blitz |
| Oct 2020 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between M. Amin Tabatabaei and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov?
In 12 recorded games, M. Amin Tabatabaei has 2 wins, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov has 4 wins, and they have drawn 6 times.
How many times have M. Amin Tabatabaei and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Oct 2020 to Aug 2026.
What openings do M. Amin Tabatabaei and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games), followed by the Indian Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.