GMMerab Gagunashvili
GEO · FIDE ID 13601652 · 221 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2520
#6 in GEO (active)
Rapid
2449
#10 in GEO (active)
Blitz
2462
#8 in GEO (active)
Score
61%
83 W · 104 D · 34 L
Opp. avg
2410
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-30
Sofia Cup 2026 - Balkan Rapid & Blitz Championships | Blitz
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 84% of games (scores 65%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 33 of 53 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 34 of 44 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 56%.
- Comfort zone: Pirc Defense as Black, 79% in 7 games.
- By opponent strength: 35% against higher-rated players, 69% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 47% of games end in a draw.
Based on 221 over-the-board games (27 classical · 15 blitz · 14 rapid). 110 with White (64%), 111 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 92 | 65% |
| 1.e4 | 8 | 63% |
| 1.Nf3 | 5 | 60% |
| 1.c4 | 5 | 60% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | 7 | 64% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 4 | 63% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Immediate Fianchetto | 4 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Keres Defense | 4 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Uhlmann-Szabo System | 4 | 63% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (53 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 33 | 50% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 11 | 82% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 8 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (44 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 34 | 56% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 50% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Pirc Defense | 7 | 79% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation | 6 | 58% |
| Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense | 5 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 4 | 25% |
| Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation | 4 | 63% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | Laura Unuk (2262) Sofia Cup 2026 - Balkan Rapid & Blitz Championships | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-30 | Dalvi Aakash Sharadchandra (2248) Sofia Cup 2026 - Balkan Rapid & Blitz Championships | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-29 | Hristiyan Iliev (2326) Sofia Cup 2026 - Balkan Rapid & Blitz Championships | Rapid · rapid | W |
| 2026-02-05 | Luka Paichadze (2499) Georgian Chess Championships 2026 | Men | ½ |
| 2026-02-04 | Konstantine Shanava (2442) Georgian Chess Championships 2026 | Men | L |
| 2026-02-03 | Noe Tutisani (2458) Georgian Chess Championships 2026 | Men | ½ |
| 2026-02-02 | Giga Quparadze (2492) Georgian Chess Championships 2026 | Men | ½ |
| 2026-02-01 | Luka kiladze (2335) Georgian Chess Championships 2026 | Men | W |
| 2026-02-01 | Tornike Sanikidze (2408) Georgian Chess Championships 2026 | Men | ½ |
| 2026-02-01 | Baadur Jobava (2568) Georgian Chess Championships 2026 | Men | ½ |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.