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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 Lazavik,Denis
1-0
TCh-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 E48
Grischuk,A vs Murzin,Volodar
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 D37
Vetokhin,Savva vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 A40
Grischuk,A vs Lugovskoy,M
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D31
Murzin,Volodar vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 C67
Rozum,I vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 A05
Grischuk,A vs Malakhov,V
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D36
Shakirov,Marat vs Grischuk,A
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 A40
Grischuk,A vs Bocharov,D
1-0
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D35
Grischuk,A vs Lazavik,Denis
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Savchenko,B
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D31
Khegay,D vs Grischuk,A
0-1
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 C53
Grischuk,A vs Ponkratov,P
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 A40
Tsydypov,Z vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 C50
Drygalov,Andrey vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 C47
Grischuk,A vs Tsydypov,Z
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Khubukshanov,Erdem
1-0
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 E00
Smirnov,P vs Grischuk,A
0-1
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 A40
Belyakov,B vs Grischuk,A
0-1
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 B30
Grischuk,A vs Salemgareev,Tagir
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 D53
Grischuk,A vs Novozhilov,Semen
1-0
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Akmalov,Daniil
1-0
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Astafurov,Arseniy
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 A07
Rostovtsev,Dmitry vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Rapid 2023 2023 B53
Remizov,Yaroslav vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 C53
Grischuk,A vs Iljin,T
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D03
Grischuk,A vs Tsydypov,Z
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 B06
Zvjaginsev,V vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D45
Grischuk,A vs Khubukshanov,Erdem
1-0
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D53
Grischuk,A vs Kezin,R
1-0
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D03
Savchenko,B vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 A45
Grischuk,A vs Rodin,D
1-0
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Grachev,Alexey
1-0
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 E00
Grischuk,A vs Levin,Ev
1-0
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 E00
Khismatullin,D vs Grischuk,A
0-1
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 A40
Pogosian,M vs Grischuk,A
0-1
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 D27
Pridorozhni,A vs Grischuk,A
0-1
ch-RUS Blitz 2023 2023 C11
Bocharov,D vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 A20
Grischuk,A vs Kopczynski,M
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 A48
Grischuk,A vs Weetik,V
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 E15
Grischuk,A vs Vakhlamov,I
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 D03
Sadykov,Ra vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B51
Troff,Kayden vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 A40
Cu Hor,W vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 A09
Bold,Andre vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 C15
Komov,Roman vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Early 2023 B51
Grischuk,A vs Sahakyan,Aleks
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 E00
Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 C65
Grischuk,A vs Atanasov,Anthony
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 E60
Grischuk,A vs Rustemov,A
1-0
Titled Tue 10th Oct Late 2023 D03
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