Narayanan S L vs Volodar Murzin
GM Narayanan S L (2581) · GM Volodar Murzin (2650)
Narayanan S L and Volodar Murzin have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Feb 2020 and the most recent in Sep 2025. L leads 3 wins to 4 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (64% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (2 games). The average game between them lasted 47 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | L | Draws | Murzin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L with White | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Murzin with White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | L | Draws | Murzin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Classical | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | L | Draws | Murzin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A24 | English Opening | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Volodar Murzin | Narayanan S L | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Aug 2025 | Narayanan S L | Volodar Murzin | 0-1 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Shymbulak Chess Summer |
| Aug 2025 | Volodar Murzin | Narayanan S L | 1-0 | Italian Game | Shymbulak Chess Summer |
| May 2025 | Narayanan S L | Volodar Murzin | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA |
| Oct 2024 | Narayanan S L | Volodar Murzin | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 39th ECC Open |
| Nov 2020 | Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | English Opening | Titled Tue |
| Sep 2020 | Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan | Volodar Murzin | 0-1 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | Titled Tue |
| Aug 2020 | Volodar Murzin | Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 19th PNWCC Online blitz JP |
| Jun 2020 | Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | English Opening | 12th PNWCC Online Blitz JP |
| May 2020 | Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan | Volodar Murzin | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | 8th PNWCC Online blitz JP |
| Feb 2020 | Sunilduth Lyna Narayanan | Volodar Murzin | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | Titled Tue |
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What is the head-to-head score between Narayanan S L and Volodar Murzin?
In 11 recorded games, Narayanan S L has 3 wins, Volodar Murzin has 4 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Narayanan S L and Volodar Murzin played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Feb 2020 to Sep 2025.
What openings do Narayanan S L and Volodar Murzin play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (2 games), followed by the Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.