GM Zurab Sturua

Full name

Zurab Sturua

Born

1959 (age 67)‎

Place of birth

Federation

Georgia

Bio

Most Played Openings

White Pieces

King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Debrecen, Classical Main Line (13 games)

King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (10 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (9 games)

English Opening: Symmetrical, Anti-Benoni Variation (9 games)

Indian Game: East Indian, Przepiórka Variation (9 games)

Black Pieces

Modern Defense: Standard Line (11 games)

Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto, Nimzowitsch Variation, Quiet, Check Variation, Intermezzo Line (9 games)

Ruy López Opening: Morphy Defense, Keres, Breyer, Zaitsev Hybrid Variation (8 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Catalan Opening (7 games)

Queen's Gambit Declined: Charousek Variation (7 games)

Games

Players	Result	Moves	Year
Zurab Sturua (2491) Mahmut Xheladini (2102)	1-0	36	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Rainer Knaak (2429)	1-0	33	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Herman C Van Riemsdijk (2236)	1-0	42	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Markku I O Henttinen (2197)	1-0	34	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Oleg Kozlov (2253)	1-0	55	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Nils-Gustaf Renman (2308)	1-0	46	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Juan Pomes Marcet (2159)	½-½	52	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Eric Boulard (2192)	½-½	41	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Terry P D Chapman (2257)	½-½	51	2025
Zurab Sturua (2491) Nicolas Giffard (2118)	½-½	34	2025