Sanan Sjugirov vs Rauf Mamedov
GM Sanan Sjugirov (2544) · GM Rauf Mamedov (2632)
Sanan Sjugirov and Rauf Mamedov have played 11 recorded games against each other, the first in May 2005 and the most recent in Aug 2026. Sjugirov leads 0 wins to 8 - trailing overall, with 3 draws (73% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 40 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Sjugirov | Draws | Mamedov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sjugirov with White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mamedov with White | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Sjugirov | Draws | Mamedov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Classical | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Sjugirov | Draws | Mamedov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B22 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Rauf Mamedov | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Sofia Cup Rapid 2026 |
| Feb 2025 | Sanan Sjugirov | Rauf Mamedov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Chessable Masters Play-In |
| Jul 2023 | Sanan Sjugirov | Rauf Mamedov | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2023 | Sanan Sjugirov | Rauf Mamedov | 0-1 | King's Indian: Sämisch | Titled Tue Late |
| Feb 2023 | Rauf Mamedov | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Airthings Masters Play In |
| Feb 2020 | Rauf Mamedov | Sanan Sjugirov | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Moscow Aeroflot Open A |
| Nov 2019 | Rauf Mamedov | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 35th EU-Cup |
| Mar 2018 | Sanan Sjugirov | Rauf Mamedov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 19th ch-EU |
| Dec 2017 | Rauf Mamedov | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | Sicilian | Wch Blitz |
| Feb 2013 | Rauf Mamedov | Sanan Sjugirov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Moscow Aeroflot Rapid Open qual |
| May 2005 | Rauf Mamedov | Sanan Sjugirov | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3rd World Youth Stars |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Sanan Sjugirov and Rauf Mamedov?
In 11 recorded games, Sanan Sjugirov has 0 wins, Rauf Mamedov has 8 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Sanan Sjugirov and Rauf Mamedov played each other?
Our database records 11 games between them, from May 2005 to Aug 2026.
What openings do Sanan Sjugirov and Rauf Mamedov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Italian Game: Classical Variation (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.