Quang Liem Le vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
GM Quang Liem Le (2731) · GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2723)
Quang Liem Le and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov have played 47 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2009 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Le leads 17 wins to 16, with 14 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Pawn Game (2 games). The average game between them lasted 45 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Le | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le with White | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 |
| Mamedyarov with White | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Le | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| Rapid | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Classical | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Le | Draws | Mamedyarov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| D23 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A17 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A31 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 47 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | World Rapid 2025 |
| May 2023 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ChessKid Cup Div 2 L |
| May 2023 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Réti Opening | ChessKid Cup Div 2 L |
| Nov 2022 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | English Opening | Meltwater Tour Final |
| Nov 2022 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | Meltwater Tour Final |
| Nov 2022 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Meltwater Tour Final |
| Nov 2022 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Modern Defense | Meltwater Tour Final |
| Apr 2022 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Oslo Esports Cup |
| Apr 2022 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Oslo Esports Cup |
| Apr 2022 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Oslo Esports Cup |
| Feb 2022 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Budapest Defense | Airthings Masters Prelim |
| Aug 2021 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | Aimchess US Rapid Prelim |
| Aug 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Aug 2021 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | Saint Louis Blitz |
| Aug 2021 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | Vienna Game | Saint Louis Rapid |
| Aug 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Chessable Masters Prelim |
| Apr 2021 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Queen's Pawn Game | NIC Classic Preliminary |
| Jul 2020 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | PNWCC Super SOS |
| Jul 2020 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Queen's Pawn Game | PNWCC Super SOS |
| May 2020 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | FIDE Steinitz Memorial |
| May 2020 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | FIDE Steinitz Memorial |
| Nov 2019 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Bucharest Superbet blitz |
| Nov 2019 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | Bucharest Superbet blitz |
| Nov 2019 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Bucharest Superbet Rapid |
| Dec 2017 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | Huaian IMSA Basque 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Huaian IMSA Basque 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | Huaian IMSA Blitz 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Huaian IMSA Blitz 2nd |
| Dec 2017 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Quang Liem Le | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | Huaian IMSA Rapid 2nd |
| Jun 2014 | Quang Liem Le | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Rat Defense | 8th Wch Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Quang Liem Le and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov?
In 47 recorded games, Quang Liem Le has 17 wins, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov has 16 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.
How many times have Quang Liem Le and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov played each other?
Our database records 47 games between them, from Sep 2009 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Quang Liem Le and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Pawn Game (2 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.