Valentina Gunina vs Nana Dzagnidze
GM Valentina Gunina (2374) · GM Nana Dzagnidze (2478)
Valentina Gunina and Nana Dzagnidze have played 56 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2012 and the most recent in Dec 2025. Gunina leads 23 wins to 21, with 12 draws (79% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (4 games). The average game between them lasted 52 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Gunina | Draws | Dzagnidze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunina with White | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 |
| Dzagnidze with White | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Gunina | Draws | Dzagnidze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 |
| Classical | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Rapid | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Gunina | Draws | Dzagnidze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B28 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Most recent 30 of 56 games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | V Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 0-1 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | World Rapid Women 2025 |
| Jul 2025 | Nana Dzagnidze | V Gunina | 0-1 | Rat Defense | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Jul 2025 | Nana Dzagnidze | V Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Jul 2025 | V Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 0-1 | Sicilian | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Jul 2025 | V Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 0-1 | Sicilian | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Jul 2025 | V Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1-0 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Jul 2025 | Nana Dzagnidze | V Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | FIDE Women's World Cup |
| Nov 2024 | Nana Dzagnidze | V Gunina | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Nov 2024 | V Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1-0 | Indian Defense | Tata Steel India Blitz w |
| Nov 2024 | Nana Dzagnidze | V Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Tata Steel India Rapid w |
| Feb 2024 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Swiss Queens Wed #4 |
| Dec 2021 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2021 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | London System | Wch Rapid w |
| Sep 2021 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Slav Defense | EU-Cup w 25th |
| Jun 2021 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | Gibraltar FIDE GP w |
| Feb 2020 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | 2nd Saint Louis Cairns Cup w |
| Dec 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Wch Blitz w |
| Dec 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 0-1 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | Monaco FIDE GP w |
| Nov 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-EU blitz w |
| Nov 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 24th EU-Cup w |
| Jun 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1-0 | English Opening | Candidates w |
| Jun 2019 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 1-0 | French: Exchange Variation | Candidates w |
| May 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Hengshui IMSA Blitz w |
| May 2019 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Réti Opening | Hengshui IMSA Blitz w |
| May 2019 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 1-0 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Hengshui IMSA Rapid w |
| Feb 2019 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1st Saint Louis Cairns Cup w |
| Dec 2018 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | English Opening | Wch Rapid w |
| Apr 2018 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 19th ch-EU w |
| Dec 2017 | Valentina Gunina | Nana Dzagnidze | 0-1 | Sicilian | Wch Blitz w |
| Oct 2017 | Nana Dzagnidze | Valentina Gunina | 0-1 | English Opening | ch-EU blitz w |
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What is the head-to-head score between Valentina Gunina and Nana Dzagnidze?
In 56 recorded games, Valentina Gunina has 23 wins, Nana Dzagnidze has 21 wins, and they have drawn 12 times.
How many times have Valentina Gunina and Nana Dzagnidze played each other?
Our database records 56 games between them, from Mar 2012 to Dec 2025.
What openings do Valentina Gunina and Nana Dzagnidze play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (4 games), followed by the Slav Defense (4). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.