Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Rustam Kasimdzhanov
GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (2723) · GM Rustam Kasimdzhanov (2665)
9
Mamedyarov wins
26
draws
4
Kasimdzhanov wins
39
games
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Rustam Kasimdzhanov have played 39 recorded games against each other, the first in Nov 2005 and the most recent in Jul 2024. Mamedyarov leads 9 wins to 4, with 26 draws (33% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 42 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Mamedyarov | Draws | Kasimdzhanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamedyarov with White | 17 | 3 | 11 | 3 |
| Kasimdzhanov with White | 22 | 6 | 15 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Mamedyarov | Draws | Kasimdzhanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
| Classical | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Rapid | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Mamedyarov | Draws | Kasimdzhanov |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C83 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 39 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 2nd Kasimdzhanov Cup 2024 |
| Jul 2024 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 2nd Tashkent Kasimdzhanov Cup |
| Mar 2023 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1st Tashkent Kasimdzhanov Cup A |
| Sep 2022 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Declined | Shusha Blitz |
| Sep 2022 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Shusha Blitz |
| Sep 2022 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Scotch Game | Shusha Rapid |
| Jun 2020 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | Sharjah World Stars |
| Jun 2020 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Sharjah World Stars |
| Sep 2019 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | FIDE World Cup |
| Sep 2019 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | FIDE World Cup |
| Dec 2017 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | Wch Rapid |
| Oct 2016 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Amir Timur 680 rapid |
| Oct 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game | Amir Timur 680 rapid |
| Oct 2016 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | Amir Timur 680 rapid |
| Oct 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Amir Timur 680 rapid |
| Jun 2016 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | London System | Eurasia Blitz Chess Cup |
| Jun 2016 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | Eurasia Blitz Chess Cup |
| Oct 2015 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1-0 | Pirc Defense | 9th Wch Blitz |
| Oct 2015 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Wch Rapid |
| Feb 2015 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 0-1 | English Opening: Slav Setup | Tbilisi FIDE GP |
| Oct 2014 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1-0 | Vienna Game | Tashkent FIDE GP |
| Oct 2014 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Baku FIDE GP |
| Apr 2013 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | Zug FIDE GP |
| Nov 2012 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2nd Tashkent FIDE GP |
| Sep 2012 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Slav Defense | 1st London FIDE GP |
| Apr 2009 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Nalchik FIDE GP |
| Dec 2008 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 1/2-1/2 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | Elista FIDE GP |
| Nov 2008 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | Bundesliga 2008-09 |
| Nov 2007 | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | 0-1 | Modern Defense | 2nd Wch Blitz |
| Nov 2007 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | Rustam Kasimdzhanov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | 2nd Wch Blitz |
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What is the head-to-head score between Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Rustam Kasimdzhanov?
In 39 recorded games, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov has 9 wins, Rustam Kasimdzhanov has 4 wins, and they have drawn 26 times.
How many times have Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Rustam Kasimdzhanov played each other?
Our database records 39 games between them, from Nov 2005 to Jul 2024.
What openings do Shakhriyar Mamedyarov and Rustam Kasimdzhanov play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2 games), followed by the Petrov's Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.