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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 Remolar Gallen,J
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd May Late 2023 B23
Grischuk,A vs Mahdavi,Reza
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd May Early 2023 E68
Korkmaz,N vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd May Early 2023 C00
Demchenko,A vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 23rd May Early 2023 C50
Remizov,Yaroslav vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 23rd May Late 2023 B06
Grischuk,A vs Babazada,Khazar
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd May Early 2023 E68
Grischuk,A vs Szpar,Milosz
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd May Late 2023 A05
Kleiman,J vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd May Late 2023 C00
Grischuk,A vs Holt,C
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd May Late 2023 A07
Rustemov,A vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd May Late 2023 E68
Bortnyk,Olexandr vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd May Early 2023 A45
Grischuk,A vs Hakobyan,Aram
1-0
Titled Tue 23rd May Early 2023 A04
Melian,Juan Sebastian vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 23rd May Late 2023 B06
Grischuk,A vs Domingo Nunez,Ruben
0-1
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 E67
Grischuk,A vs Averjanov,A
1-0
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 B10
Grischuk,A vs Steinberg,N
0-1
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 E68
Belov,Alexe vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 C07
Principe,G vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 A40
Simonian,H vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 C17
Salinas Herrera,P vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 C01
Grischuk,A vs Levitskiy,Andrey
1-0
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 A07
Grischuk,A vs Ilamparthi,A R
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 16th May Early 2023 E66
Vidit,S vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
PRO League KO 2023 2023 B94
Grischuk,A vs Vaishali,Rameshbabu
1-0
PRO League KO 2023 2023 D37
Pranesh,M vs Grischuk,A
0-1
PRO League KO 2023 2023 B12
Grischuk,A vs Nihal,Sarin
0-1
PRO League KO 2023 2023 D77
Najer,E vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Premier 2023 2023 C53
Murzin,Volodar vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Premier 2023 2023 C67
Zakhartsov,Vl vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Premier 2023 2023 D10
Grischuk,A vs Paravyan,D
1-0
TCh-RUS Premier 2023 2023 A48
Chekhov,S vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Premier 2023 2023 C01
Dardha,Daniel vs Grischuk,A
1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 A45
Grischuk,A vs Pakleza,Z
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 B00
Wadsworth,Matthew J vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 A37
Grischuk,A vs Zhigalko,S
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 A20
Grischuk,A vs Ibarra Jerez,JC
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 B01
Ter Sahakyan,S vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 D02
Quesada Perez,Ya vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 C00
Grischuk,A vs Klukin,Kirill
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 B35
Grischuk,A vs Liang,Justin
1-0
Titled Tue 2nd May Late 2023 B23
Grischuk,A vs Artemiev,V
1/2-1/2
TCh-RUS Premier 2023 2023 D12
Grischuk,A vs Assaubayeva,Bibisara
1-0
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 A48
Grischuk,A vs Hou Yifan
1-0
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 A07
Sindarov,Javokhir vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 C07
Grischuk,A vs Martirosyan,Haik M.
1/2-1/2
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 D78
Vakhidov,J vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 A28
Martirosyan,Haik M. vs Grischuk,A
1-0
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 D39
Assaubayeva,Bibisara vs Grischuk,A
0-1
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 D30
Grischuk,A vs Vakhidov,J
1-0
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 B27
Grischuk,A vs Sindarov,Javokhir
1-0
Satty Zhuldyz Blitz 2023 2023 E73
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