Karjakin, Sergey
Sergey Karjakin became the youngest grandmaster in history at age 12 in 2002, a record that stood for 19 years. He challenged Magnus Carlsen for the World Championship in 2016 and also claimed World Rapid (2012) and World Blitz (2016) titles, establishing himself as one of the most resilient defenders in modern chess.
Total Games
3572
Wins
1339
Draws
1539
Losses
694
37.5% wins43.1% draws19.4% losses
Most Played Openings
B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation180C67 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Berlin Wall148C65 - Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense131B12 - Caro-Kann Defense82E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation82C50 - Italian Game81C53 - Italian Game: Bird's Attack74A01 - Nimzo-Larsen Attack70A45 - Canard Opening67C42 - Petrov's Defense58
Featured Games
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Karjakin,Sergey vs Kramnik,V
20th Amber Blindfold
2011
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Carlsen,M vs Karjakin,Sergey
Saint Louis Blitz 2019
2019
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Carlsen,M vs Karjakin,Sergey
WCh Rapid TB 2016
2016
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Ponomariov,R vs Karjakin,Sergey
Tal Memorial Blitz
2008
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Karjakin,Sergey vs Chandra,Akshat
PNWCC Online Blitz JP 12
2020
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Mamedyarov,S vs Karjakin,Sergey
Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
2014
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So,W vs Karjakin,Sergey
Saint Louis Blitz 2018
2018
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Karjakin,Sergey vs Mamedyarov,S
Saint Louis Blitz 2019
2019
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Karjakin,Sergey vs Mamedyarov,S
Tal Memorial Blitz 2014
2014
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Giri,A vs Karjakin,Sergey
2nd Norway Chess 2014
2014
View PrintGames (3572)
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1-0GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 C91
Bologan,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/2GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 C55
Gashimov,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/2GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 C92
Karjakin,Sergey vs Howell,D★
1-0GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 C96
Karjakin,Sergey vs Pelletier,Y★
1-0GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 C41
Karjakin,Sergey vs Bareev,E★
1-0GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 B12
Karjakin,Sergey vs Davies,Ni★
1-0GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 B42
Karjakin,Sergey vs Lorenz,Rog★
1-0GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 C10
Sieglen,J vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-1GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 D15
Faqiry,R vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-1GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 D10
Ghaem Maghami,E vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-1GRENKE Rapid WCh 2010 C60
Kramnik,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1-019th Amber Blindfold 2010 E15
Karjakin,Sergey vs Kramnik,V★
1-019th Amber Rapid 2010 B09
Karjakin,Sergey vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/219th Amber Rapid 2010 C42
Gelfand,B vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/219th Amber Blindfold 2010 D16
Grischuk,A vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/219th Amber Rapid 2010 D16
Karjakin,Sergey vs Grischuk,A★
0-119th Amber Blindfold 2010 B90
Karjakin,Sergey vs Ponomariov,R★
1-019th Amber Rapid 2010 C70
Ponomariov,R vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-119th Amber Blindfold 2010 E06
Karjakin,Sergey vs Dominguez Perez,L★
1-019th Amber Blindfold 2010 B90
Dominguez Perez,L vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-119th Amber Rapid 2010 D13
Karjakin,Sergey vs Carlsen,M★
0-119th Amber Blindfold 2010 C65
Carlsen,M vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-119th Amber Rapid 2010 A20
Svidler,P vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-119th Amber Blindfold 2010 B90
Karjakin,Sergey vs Svidler,P★
0-119th Amber Rapid 2010 D85
Ivanchuk,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/219th Amber Rapid 2010 D11
Karjakin,Sergey vs Ivanchuk,V★
0-119th Amber Blindfold 2010 B46
Aronian,L vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1-019th Amber Rapid 2010 E55
Karjakin,Sergey vs Aronian,L★
1-019th Amber Blindfold 2010 C65
Karjakin,Sergey vs Ivanchuk,V★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 A61
Ivanchuk,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-118th Amber Rapid 2009 D43
Karjakin,Sergey vs Leko,P★
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 D45
Leko,P vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-118th Amber Blindfold 2009 D43
Carlsen,M vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 D43
Karjakin,Sergey vs Carlsen,M★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 B30
Karjakin,Sergey vs Kamsky,G★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 C95
Kamsky,G vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 B52
Karjakin,Sergey vs Anand,V★
0-118th Amber Blindfold 2009 B12
Anand,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 B90
Aronian,L vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 D15
Karjakin,Sergey vs Aronian,L★
0-118th Amber Rapid 2009 C67
Karjakin,Sergey vs Morozevich,A★
0-118th Amber Blindfold 2009 B12
Morozevich,A vs Karjakin,Sergey★
0-118th Amber Rapid 2009 E37
Radjabov,T vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 C55
Karjakin,Sergey vs Radjabov,T★
0-118th Amber Rapid 2009 B31
Kramnik,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1/2-1/218th Amber Rapid 2009 D11
Karjakin,Sergey vs Kramnik,V★
1/2-1/218th Amber Blindfold 2009 D37
Topalov,V vs Karjakin,Sergey★
1-018th Amber Blindfold 2009 C64
Karjakin,Sergey vs Topalov,V★
1-018th Amber Rapid 2009 C43
Karjakin,Sergey vs Nakamura,Hi★
1/2-1/238th Olympiad 2008 B90