Teimour Radjabov vs Erigaisi Arjun
GM Teimour Radjabov (2689) · GM Erigaisi Arjun (2757)
Teimour Radjabov and Erigaisi Arjun have played 15 recorded games against each other, the first in Jul 2022 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Radjabov leads 5 wins to 5, with 5 draws (67% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 46 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Radjabov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radjabov with White | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Arjun with White | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Radjabov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Blitz | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Radjabov | Draws | Arjun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| B32 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | World Blitz 2025 |
| Dec 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | Gashimov Memorial Blitz 9th |
| Dec 2023 | Teimour Radjabov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | French: Exchange Variation | Gashimov Memorial Blitz 9th |
| Dec 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 0-1 | Indian Defense | Gashimov Memorial Rapid 9th |
| Sep 2023 | Teimour Radjabov | Erigaisi Arjun | 0-1 | Sicilian | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 0-1 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | Tata Steel India blitz |
| Sep 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Tata Steel India Rapid |
| Jun 2023 | Teimour Radjabov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Semi-Slav Defense | Global Chess League |
| Jun 2023 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 0-1 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | Global Chess League |
| Sep 2022 | Teimour Radjabov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 0-1 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Teimour Radjabov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Teimour Radjabov | Erigaisi Arjun | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Sep 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Chess.com Rapid CGC KO |
| Jul 2022 | Erigaisi Arjun | Teimour Radjabov | 1-0 | London System | FTX Road to Miami Prelim+ |
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What is the head-to-head score between Teimour Radjabov and Erigaisi Arjun?
In 15 recorded games, Teimour Radjabov has 5 wins, Erigaisi Arjun has 5 wins, and they have drawn 5 times.
How many times have Teimour Radjabov and Erigaisi Arjun played each other?
Our database records 15 games between them, from Jul 2022 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Teimour Radjabov and Erigaisi Arjun play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (2 games), followed by the Indian Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.