Maksim Chigaev vs Parham Maghsoodloo
GM Maksim Chigaev (2622) · GM Parham Maghsoodloo (2705)
Maksim Chigaev and Parham Maghsoodloo have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2019 and the most recent in Oct 2026. Chigaev leads 3 wins to 7 - trailing overall, with 1 draws (91% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games). The average game between them lasted 53 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Chigaev | Draws | Maghsoodloo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chigaev with White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Maghsoodloo with White | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Chigaev | Draws | Maghsoodloo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Classical | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rapid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Chigaev | Draws | Maghsoodloo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B32 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C91 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2nd 3-0 Thu 1st Oct 2026 |
| Sep 2026 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Titled Tue 29th Sep 2026 |
| Jul 2025 | Maksim Chigaev | Parham Maghsoodloo | 1-0 | Colle System | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2022 | Maksim Chigaev | Parham Maghsoodloo | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Wch Blitz |
| Dec 2022 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | Wch Rapid |
| May 2022 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | Chess.com Rapid Wk14 Swiss |
| Jun 2020 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | Titled Tue |
| Mar 2020 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Titled Tue |
| Sep 2019 | Maksim Chigaev | Parham Maghsoodloo | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2019 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 1-0 | Modern Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Jan 2019 | Parham Maghsoodloo | Maksim Chigaev | 0-1 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 81st Tata Steel Challengers |
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What is the head-to-head score between Maksim Chigaev and Parham Maghsoodloo?
In 11 recorded games, Maksim Chigaev has 3 wins, Parham Maghsoodloo has 7 wins, and they have drawn 1 times.
How many times have Maksim Chigaev and Parham Maghsoodloo played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jan 2019 to Oct 2026.
What openings do Maksim Chigaev and Parham Maghsoodloo play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games), followed by the Modern Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.