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Grischuk, Alexander

contemporary era

Alexander Grischuk is a Russian grandmaster and three-time World Blitz Champion who reached as high as world number three with a peak classical rating of 2810. A three-time Russian Champion and five-time Candidates Tournament participant, he is equally famous for his deep calculating ability and his legendary time trouble, often making critical moves with just seconds on his clock.

Total Games

6372

Wins

2744

Draws

2497

Losses

1131

43.1% wins39.2% draws17.7% losses

Most Played Openings

B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation175A40 - Zaire Defense142C67 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall135D02 - Queen's Pawn Game: Anti-Torre134A45 - Canard Opening130C02 - French Defense: Advance Variation123B12 - Caro-Kann Defense122C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense119D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack113E00 - Indian Defense108

Most Faced Opponents

Aronian,L141 gamesCarlsen,M114 gamesNepomniachtchi,I114 gamesKarjakin,Sergey114 gamesVachier Lagrave,M103 gamesSvidler,P93 gamesArtemiev,V89 gamesCaruana,F88 gamesMamedyarov,S86 gamesNakamura,Hi85 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
1-0

Kramnik,V vs Grischuk,A

7th Mikhail Tal Memorial

2012

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FCGFCG
0-1

Grischuk, Alexander vs Ganguly, Surya Shekhar

Wch U14

1996

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FCGFCG
1-0

Grischuk, Alexander vs Markus, Robert

Wch U12

1994

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FCGFCG
1-0

Grischuk,A vs Caruana,F

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
1-0

Firouzja,Alireza vs Grischuk,A

Saint Louis Blitz 2020

2020

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FCGFCG
1-0

Grischuk,A vs Kamsky,G

WCC

2005

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FCGFCG
1-0

Grischuk,A vs Shirov,A

Tal Memorial

2006

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FCGFCG
1-0

Grischuk,A vs Duda,J

Hamburg FIDE Grand Prix

2019

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FCGFCG
1-0

Grischuk, Alexander vs Szymanski, Marcin

Wch U10

1993

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FCGFCG
1-0

Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Grischuk, Alexander

Wch U12

1994

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Games (6372)

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Grischuk,A vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Blitz 2023 A45
Grischuk,A vs Vallejo Pons,F
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Blitz 2023 A40
Tomashevsky,E vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Chess Stars 3.0 Blitz 2023 A15
Sadhwani,Raunak vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Blitz 2023 C67
Inarkiev,E vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Blitz 2023 A22
Grischuk,A vs Goryachkina,A
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Blitz 2023 D43
Grischuk,A vs Vallejo Pons,F
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid 2023 A40
Sadhwani,Raunak vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid 2023 C67
Grischuk,A vs Goryachkina,A
1-0
Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid 2023 D17
Tomashevsky,E vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid 2023 B51
Inarkiev,E vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid 2023 D11
Grischuk,A vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
Chess Stars 3.0 Rapid 2023 D02
Grischuk,A vs Potkin,V
1-0
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 A45
Grischuk,A vs Savchenko,B
1/2-1/2
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Dreev,A
1/2-1/2
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 D02
Ponkratov,P vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 C53
Dubov,Daniil vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 D11
Grischuk,A vs Matlakov,M
1/2-1/2
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 E42
Zakhartsov,Vl vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 C46
Makarian,Rudik vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 B33
Paravyan,D vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 B90
Grischuk,A vs Riazantsev,A
1-0
Dvoretsky Mem Blitz 2023 2023 A45
Grischuk,A vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 D02
Goryachkina,A vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 E11
Dreev,A vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 E32
Grischuk,A vs Tomashevsky,E
1/2-1/2
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 A45
Grischuk,A vs Inarkiev,E
1/2-1/2
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 D20
Tomashevsky,E vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 D45
Grischuk,A vs Dreev,A
1/2-1/2
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 C02
Artemiev,V vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 E32
Inarkiev,E vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 D02
Grischuk,A vs Goryachkina,A
1-0
Region Group Cup 2023 2023 D02
Hayrapetyan,Ho vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 A40
Grischuk,A vs Sadykov,Ra
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 D03
Tatarinov,Dmitry vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 A40
Grischuk,A vs Csonka,B
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Xiong,Jeffery
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 E00
Jain,Kashish Manoj vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 C69
Drygalov,Andrey vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 C50
Rustemov,A vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 A40
Gubajdullin,A vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 D02
Grischuk,A vs Goncharov,Vladimir
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 C10
Grischuk,A vs Pasti,Aron
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Yuan,Qingyu
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Garagulya,K
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 D53
Grischuk,A vs Hakobyan,Aram
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 D20
Grischuk,A vs Kravtsiv,M
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 D51
Warmerdam,Max vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 28th Nov Early 2023 A09
Sohal,T vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 A40
Tari,A vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Titled Tue 28th Nov Late 2023 B50
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