Maksim Chigaev vs Alexandr Predke
GM Maksim Chigaev (2648) · GM Alexandr Predke (2603)
Maksim Chigaev and Alexandr Predke have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Oct 2012 and the most recent in Feb 2026. Chigaev leads 2 wins to 1, with 9 draws (25% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Scotch Game (2 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Chigaev | Draws | Predke |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chigaev with White | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Predke with White | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Chigaev | Draws | Predke |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Chigaev | Draws | Predke |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B09 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D90 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Alexandr Predke | Maksim Chigaev | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | Bundesliga 2025-26 |
| Nov 2021 | Alexandr Predke | Maksim Chigaev | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | RUS GP Rapid Final |
| Oct 2021 | Maksim Chigaev | Alexandr Predke | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | ch-RUS 74th |
| Aug 2021 | Alexandr Predke | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Moscow Smyslov Region Group Cup |
| Aug 2021 | Maksim Chigaev | Alexandr Predke | 1-0 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Moscow Smyslov Region Group Cup |
| Aug 2021 | Alexandr Predke | Maksim Chigaev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | Moscow Smyslov Memorial |
| Jul 2019 | Maksim Chigaev | Alexandr Predke | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Riga Tal Memorial Rapid |
| Jun 2019 | Maksim Chigaev | Alexandr Predke | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | 72nd ch-RUS Higher League |
| Jul 2017 | Alexandr Predke | Maksim Chigaev | 1/2-1/2 | Modern Defense | 7th Samara Polugaevsky Memorial |
| Apr 2014 | Alexandr Predke | Maksim Chigaev | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-RUS U20 |
| Apr 2013 | Alexandr Predke | Maksim Chigaev | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | ch-RUS U20 |
| Oct 2012 | Maksim Chigaev | Alexandr Predke | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | 34th Nezhmetdinov Memorial |
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What is the head-to-head score between Maksim Chigaev and Alexandr Predke?
In 12 recorded games, Maksim Chigaev has 2 wins, Alexandr Predke has 1 wins, and they have drawn 9 times.
How many times have Maksim Chigaev and Alexandr Predke played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Oct 2012 to Feb 2026.
What openings do Maksim Chigaev and Alexandr Predke play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Scotch Game (2 games), followed by the Modern Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.