Zurab Gongliashvili
GEO · FIDE ID 13619721 · 37 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2021
#86 in GEO (active)
Rapid
1856
#112 in GEO (active)
Blitz
2004
#80 in GEO (active)
Score
57%
16 W · 10 D · 11 L
Opp. avg
1945
Last 37 games
Last game
2026-05-10
Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 47% of games (scores 39%), otherwise 1.d4 (32%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 3 of 7 games (Pirc Defense), scoring 17%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 4 games (Indian Defense), scoring 38%.
- Comfort zone: Rapport-Jobava System as White, 75% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 45% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
Based on 37 over-the-board games (18 classical). 19 with White (58%), 18 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 9 | 39% |
| 1.d4 | 6 | 83% |
| 1.b3 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 4 | 75% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 2 | 25% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | 2 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 3 | 17% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 75% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 38% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Modern Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense, Dyckhoff Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense, Classical Line | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-10 | Nikol Bogacheva (1921) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | W |
| 2026-05-08 | Matteo Meloni (1912) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-07 | Mateusz Filipow (1911) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-06 | Shota Khodashneli (1917) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-05 | Nikita Gerdt (1730) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | W |
| 2026-05-03 | Federico Mea (1863) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | W |
| 2026-04-28 | Arda Cayonlu (1914) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-28 | Vincenzo Di Pietro (1901) Sardinia World Chess Festival 2026 | Open B · classical | W |
| 2025-08 | Florian Roch (1936) Brasov Grand Prix Classic 2025 | B · classical | W |
| 2025-07-31 | Andrei Radulescu (1908) Brasov Grand Prix Classic 2025 | B · classical | W |
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.