Vadim Zvjaginsev vs Alexander Morozevich
GM Vadim Zvjaginsev (2525) · GM Alexander Morozevich (2654)
Vadim Zvjaginsev and Alexander Morozevich have played 17 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1991 and the most recent in Jan 2019. Zvjaginsev leads 0 wins to 3 - trailing overall, with 14 draws (18% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the French: Classical Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 36 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Zvjaginsev | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zvjaginsev with White | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Morozevich with White | 11 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Zvjaginsev | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Blitz | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Zvjaginsev | Draws | Morozevich |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C00 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C10 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 5th Tula Starodubtsev Memorial |
| Jan 2018 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | 4th Tula Starodubtsev Memorial |
| Oct 2017 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | ch-RUS blitz |
| Oct 2017 | Vadim Zvjaginsev | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-RUS blitz |
| Sep 2017 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | Pirc Defense | 71st Moscow Blitz |
| Sep 2016 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1-0 | French: Classical Variation | 70th ch-Moscow Blitz |
| Sep 2015 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-Moscow blitz 69th |
| Nov 2014 | Vadim Zvjaginsev | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-RUS 67th |
| Aug 2014 | Vadim Zvjaginsev | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez | St Petersburg Summer Rapid |
| Jul 2010 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | 4th Pamplona San Juan |
| Dec 2005 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | French: Classical Variation | ch-RUS Superfinal |
| Aug 2005 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | French Defense | ch-MOSCOW blitz 59th |
| Aug 2005 | Vadim Zvjaginsev | Alexander Morozevich | 0-1 | French Defense | Mainz Ordix Open |
| Sep 2004 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | ch-Moscow Blitz |
| Sep 1998 | Vadim Zvjaginsev | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | RUS-Cup final |
| Jan 1994 | Vadim Zvjaginsev | Alexander Morozevich | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 5th Pamplona 9495 |
| Jan 1991 | Alexander Morozevich | Vadim Zvjaginsev | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | Moscow7 Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Vadim Zvjaginsev and Alexander Morozevich?
In 17 recorded games, Vadim Zvjaginsev has 0 wins, Alexander Morozevich has 3 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.
How many times have Vadim Zvjaginsev and Alexander Morozevich played each other?
Our database records 17 games between them, from Jan 1991 to Jan 2019.
What openings do Vadim Zvjaginsev and Alexander Morozevich play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the French: Classical Variation (2 games), followed by the French Defense (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.