GMHovik Hayrapetyan
ARM · FIDE ID 13302639 · 143 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2416
#24 in ARM (active)
Rapid
2445
#13 in ARM (active)
Blitz
2326
#32 in ARM (active)
Score
57%
53 W · 57 D · 33 L
Opp. avg
2370
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-20
19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 85% of games (scores 62%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 37 of 37 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 26 of 28 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation as White, only 30% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation as Black, 65% in 10 games.
- By opponent strength: 34% against higher-rated players, 72% against lower-rated.
Based on 143 over-the-board games (38 classical). 72 with White (63%), 71 with Black (51%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 61 | 62% |
| 1.Nf3 | 9 | 61% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Ragozin Variation | 5 | 30% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense, Alekhine Variation | 5 | 30% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Harrwitz Attack, Two Knights Defense | 3 | 83% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Variation | 3 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (37 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 37 | 54% |
Against 1.d4 (28 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 26 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 11 | 59% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 10 | 65% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 4 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 3 | 33% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | Behnood Delavari (2234) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-07-18 | Menua Hakobyan (2228) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-07-17 | Levan Pantsulaia (2493) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-07-16 | Akaki Qalichava (2360) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-15 | Viacheslav V. Zakhartsov (2467) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-14 | Gevorg Alaverdyan (2266) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-07-14 | Nikoloz Darsadze (2125) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-07-14 | Garik Sharajyan (2066) 19th Poti International Chess Festival \"Nana Aleksandria Cup\" 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-01-16 | Benik Agasarov (2403) 16th Andranik Margaryan Memorial | GM | ½ |
| 2026-01-14 | Jegor Lashkin (2494) 16th Andranik Margaryan Memorial | GM | ½ |
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