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GM Merab Gagunashvili

Merab Gagunashvili
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Full name
Merab Gagunashvili
Born
Jan 3, 1985 (age 41)‎
Place of birth
Tbilisi, Georgia
Federation
Georgia
Profiles
#
World Ranking
2520
Classical
2446
Rapid
2511
Blitz

Bio

Merab Gagunashvili is a Georgian Grandmaster.

Most Played Openings

White Pieces
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation (22 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Keres Defense (18 games)
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical, Noa Variation (18 games)
King's Indian Defense (16 games)
Slav Defense: Modern, Chameleon Variation (15 games)
Black Pieces
Pirc Defense (31 games)
Queen's Pawn Opening: Wade Defense (26 games)
Slav Defense: Modern, Quiet, Schallopp Defense (22 games)
Philidor Defense: Hanham, Lion Variation (21 games)
Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov Variations (16 games)

Games

Players Result Moves Year
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
Luka kiladze (2335)
1-0 47 2026
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
Nikolozi Kacharava (2499)
0-1 77 2026
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
Konstantine Shanava (2442)
0-1 69 2026
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
Bardiya Daneshvar (2598)
½-½ 56 2026
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
Adham Fawzy (2462)
½-½ 15 2026
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
Sedrani Ammar (2197)
½-½ 39 2026
mohamad seder (2148)
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
0-1 54 2026
Hamood Al Busaidi (1975)
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
0-1 51 2026
Irakli Akhvlediani (2439)
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
0-1 35 2026
Imed Abdelnabbi (2363)
Merab Gagunashvili (2537)
½-½ 53 2026
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