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Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar

contemporary era

Azerbaijani grandmaster Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is a two-time World Junior Champion and 2013 World Rapid Champion whose bold, tactical style has carried him to a peak rating of 2820, making him the sixth-highest-rated player in chess history. A multiple Candidates Tournament participant and three-time European Team Champion with Azerbaijan, Mamedyarov is known for his fearless attacking play and willingness to create complications against anyone.

Total Games

5011

Wins

2101

Draws

1836

Losses

1073

41.9% wins36.6% draws21.4% losses

Most Played Openings

A45 - Canard Opening145D37 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack131E60 - Queen's Pawn, Mengarini Attack108D38 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense101D11 - Slav Defense: Modern Line92D02 - Queen's Pawn Game: Anti-Torre90D85 - Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation83E32 - Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation77D35 - Queen's Gambit Declined: Normal Defense76D45 - Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line73

Most Faced Opponents

Giri,A103 gamesKarjakin,Sergey102 gamesAronian,L101 gamesVachier Lagrave,M98 gamesSo,W96 gamesCarlsen,M95 gamesNakamura,Hi87 gamesGrischuk,A86 gamesCaruana,F79 gamesAnand,V70 games

Featured Games

FCGFCG
0-1

Mamedyarov,S vs So,W

Tata Steel India Blitz

2018

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1-0

Mamedyarov,S vs Dominguez Perez,L

Saint Louis Rapid 2019

2019

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FCGFCG
1-0

Aronian,L vs Mamedyarov,S

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
1-0

Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Navara, David

Wch U14

1999

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FCGFCG
0-1

Anand,V vs Mamedyarov,S

10th Norway Chess 2022

2022

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FCGFCG
1-0

Mamedyarov,S vs Karjakin,Sergey

Tal Memorial Blitz 2014

2014

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FCGFCG
1-0

Mamedyarov,S vs Svidler,P

Saint Louis Blitz 2021

2021

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FCGFCG
1-0

Dominguez Perez,L vs Mamedyarov,S

Saint Louis Blitz 2018

2018

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FCGFCG
0-1

Mamedyarov,S vs Nepomniachtchi,I

Saint Louis Blitz 2022

2022

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FCGFCG
1-0

Volokitin, Andrei vs Mamedyarov, Shahriar

Wch U14

1999

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Games (5011)

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Mamedyarov,S vs Gelfand,B★
1/2-1/2
Tal Memorial 2006 D47
Grischuk,A vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
Tal Memorial 2006 C95
Mamedyarov,S vs Ponomariov,R★
1/2-1/2
Tal Memorial 2006 E16
Carlsen,M vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
Tal Memorial 2006 B46
Mamedyarov,S vs Aronian,L★
1/2-1/2
Tal Memorial 2006 D38
Shirov,A vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
Tal Memorial 2006 C95
Najer,E vs Mamedyarov,S★
1-0
WCC 2005 B04
Mamedyarov,S vs Najer,E★
1-0
WCC 2005 E17
Mamedyarov,S vs Najer,E★
1-0
WCC 2005 D24
Najer,E vs Mamedyarov,S★
1-0
WCC 2005 C48
Najer,E vs Mamedyarov,S★
1-0
WCC 2005 C42
Najer,E vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
WCC 2005 C41
Mamedyarov,S vs Najer,E★
1/2-1/2
WCC 2005 A29
Mamedyarov,S vs Ibraev,N★
1-0
WCC 2005 E15
Ibraev,N vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
WCC 2005 E70
Ibraev,N vs Mamedyarov,S★
1-0
WCC 2005 E97
Mamedyarov,S vs Ibraev,N★
1-0
WCC 2005 E12
Nisipeanu,LD vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 C87
Mamedyarov,S vs Nisipeanu,LD★
0-1
FIDE WCh KO 2004 E46
Nisipeanu,LD vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 C87
Mamedyarov,S vs Nisipeanu,LD★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 A04
Mamedyarov,S vs Lputian,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 D59
Lputian,S vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 D76
Mamedyarov,S vs Lputian,S★
1-0
FIDE WCh KO 2004 A06
Mamedyarov,S vs Lputian,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 D56
Lputian,S vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 E91
Mamedyarov,S vs Lputian,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 D59
Lputian,S vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 E62
Mamedyarov,S vs Neverov,V★
1-0
FIDE WCh KO 2004 D37
Neverov,V vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 E62
Neverov,V vs Mamedyarov,S★
0-1
FIDE WCh KO 2004 E91
Mamedyarov,S vs Neverov,V★
1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004 D37
Ivanchuk,V vs Mamedyarov,S★
1/2-1/2
Olympiad 2002 A16
Polgar,Ju vs Mamedyarov,S★
1-0
Olympiad 2002 C80
Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Mamedov, Nidjat★
1/2-1/2
Wch U14 1999 E68
Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Navara, David★
1-0
Wch U14 1999 A48
Fargere, Francois vs Mamedyarov, Shahriar★
0-1
Wch U14 1999 C45
Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Bernasek, Jan★
1/2-1/2
Wch U14 1999 A48
Moreno, Alejandro2 vs Mamedyarov, Shahriar★
1/2-1/2
Wch U14 1999 A49
Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Tikkanen, Hans★
0-1
Wch U14 1999 A57
Volokitin, Andrei vs Mamedyarov, Shahriar★
1-0
Wch U14 1999 C83
Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Hassan, Abdulla★
1-0
Wch U14 1999 D11
Efimenko, Zahar vs Mamedyarov, Shahriar★
1/2-1/2
Wch U14 1999 C82
Mamedyarov, Shahriar vs Hong, Jiarong★
1-0
Wch U14 1999 A48
Mamedyarov,S vs Abdusattorov,Nodirbek
1-0
World Rapid 2025 2025 A21
Le,Quang Liem vs Mamedyarov,S
0-1
World Rapid 2025 2025 D02
Mamedyarov,S vs Dominguez Perez,L
0-1
TechM GCL 2025 2025 D43
Mamedyarov,S vs Praggnanandhaa,R
1/2-1/2
TechM GCL 2025 2025 A21
Rapport,R vs Mamedyarov,S
1-0
TechM GCL 2025 2025 C50
Dominguez Perez,L vs Mamedyarov,S
1/2-1/2
TechM GCL 2025 2025 C42
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