Rauf Mamedov vs Vladislav Kovalev
GM Rauf Mamedov (2639) · GM Vladislav Kovalev (2565)
Rauf Mamedov and Vladislav Kovalev have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in Jun 2014 and the most recent in May 2024. Mamedov leads 3 wins to 0, with 8 draws (27% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3 games). The average game between them lasted 30 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Mamedov | Draws | Kovalev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamedov with White | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kovalev with White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Mamedov | Draws | Kovalev |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Blitz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Classical | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Mamedov | Draws | Kovalev |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| A14 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D79 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D94 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | Vladislav Kovalev | Rauf Mamedov | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Chess.com Classic Div 3 L |
| May 2024 | Rauf Mamedov | Vladislav Kovalev | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chess.com Classic Div 3 L |
| May 2024 | Vladislav Kovalev | Rauf Mamedov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chess.com Classic Div 3 L |
| Apr 2024 | Vladislav Kovalev | Rauf Mamedov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Titled Tue Early |
| Dec 2021 | Rauf Mamedov | Vladislav Kovalev | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Wch Blitz |
| Oct 2021 | Rauf Mamedov | Vladislav Kovalev | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | FIDE Grand Swiss |
| Jun 2019 | Rauf Mamedov | Vladislav Kovalev | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 20th Poikovsky Karpov |
| Dec 2018 | Rauf Mamedov | Vladislav Kovalev | 1-0 | Réti Opening | Wch Rapid |
| Dec 2017 | Vladislav Kovalev | Rauf Mamedov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Wch Rapid |
| Feb 2017 | Rauf Mamedov | Vladislav Kovalev | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 16th Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Jun 2014 | Rauf Mamedov | Vladislav Kovalev | 1-0 | Sicilian: Alapin | 8th Wch Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Rauf Mamedov and Vladislav Kovalev?
In 11 recorded games, Rauf Mamedov has 3 wins, Vladislav Kovalev has 0 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Rauf Mamedov and Vladislav Kovalev played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from Jun 2014 to May 2024.
What openings do Rauf Mamedov and Vladislav Kovalev play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3 games), followed by the Réti Opening (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.