GMVolodar Murzin
FID · FIDE ID 44155573 · 817 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2656
#2 in FID (active)
Rapid
2631
#3 in FID (active)
Blitz
2670
#2 in FID (active)
Score
63%
351 W · 322 D · 144 L
Opp. avg
2457
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-13
Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Finals
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 62% of games (scores 68%), otherwise 1.d4 (27%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 70 of 203 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 53%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 84 of 142 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 52%.
- Comfort zone: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo as White, 92% in 12 games.
- By opponent strength: 45% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 39% of games end in a draw.
Based on 817 over-the-board games (151 blitz · 150 classical · 126 rapid). 415 with White (69%), 402 with Black (56%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 257 | 68% |
| 1.d4 | 112 | 68% |
| 1.Nf3 | 44 | 80% |
| 1.c4 | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 35 | 64% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 15 | 53% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 14 | 64% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 12 | 92% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 11 | 86% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (203 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 70 | 53% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 67 | 63% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 54 | 49% |
Against 1.d4 (142 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 84 | 52% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 56 | 59% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 16 | 44% |
| Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense | 13 | 65% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 11 | 41% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Tal Variation | 11 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 10 | 85% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | Leon Luke Mendonca (2551) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Finals | ½ |
| 2026-09-13 | Leon Luke Mendonca (2551) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Finals | W |
| 2026-09-12 | V Pranav (2594) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | W |
| 2026-09-10 | MarcAndria Maurizzi (2568) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | ½ |
| 2026-09-10 | Abhimanyu Mishra (2598) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | W |
| 2026-09-10 | Leon Luke Mendonca (2551) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | ½ |
| 2026-09-09 | Bardiya Daneshvar (2546) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | W |
| 2026-09-08 | V Pranav (2594) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | L |
| 2026-09-07 | MarcAndria Maurizzi (2568) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | W |
| 2026-09-07 | Abhimanyu Mishra (2598) Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage | 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.