GM

Sosonko, Gennadi

NED NED·Born 1943·FIDE #1000039·1,481 Games

Classical25201,456 Games
Rapid6 Games
Blitz19 Games

Statistics

1481

Total

412

Wins

843

Draws

226

Losses

28%57%15%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.2% average
Plays 2.7% better with white
Low resilience (22%): Doesn't save lost positions
Very consistent (81%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (70% in 28 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 43%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 101 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening97.1%
Middlegame93.9%
Endgame94.8%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+8%
Winning (+2 or more)97%
12 Games
Equal position95%
56 Games
Losing (-2 or more)88%
33 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

28%
36 errors
19%
25 errors
18%
23 errors
12%
16 errors
12%
15 errors
11%
14 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 29average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
71% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

4
4
5
5
4
8
8
8
4
4
abcdefgh
Many
Few
Critical squares
d58 err
f58 err
h58 err
e75 err
g75 err
d5/f5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

D
Ligterink, Gert2391

Donner Mem Rapid · 14 Apr 2002

½-½
D
Langeweg, Kick2318

Donner Mem Rapid · 14 Apr 2002

½-½
D
Hartoch, Robert G2318

Donner Mem Rapid · 14 Apr 2002

½-½
W
Kuijpers, Frans2381

Donner Mem Rapid · 14 Apr 2002

1-0
D
Ree, Hans2402

Donner Mem Rapid · 14 Apr 2002

½-½
D
Szekely, Peter2445

? · 10 Dec 2000

½-½

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black
English: Agincourt
55.6%
18 Games·Loses

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6

Strengths

AVOID
White

No consistent strengths detected as White

Black
Sicilian: Alapin
53.3%
15 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
#29Re5??
Tactics
vs Korchnoi
OTB
#77f6??
Endgame
vs Larsen
Blitz
#26Bf1??
Tactics
vs Smyslov
OTB
#23e3??
Tactics
vs Korchnoi
OTB
#37c2b3??
Endgame
vs Karpov
Blitz
#31Nd4??
Tactics
vs Korchnoi
OTB
#37Bf2??
Tactics
vs Portisch
OTB
#36Nxe4??
Tactics
vs Portisch
OTB
#33d5e6??
Endgame
vs Karpov
Blitz
#24g7f5??
Endgame
vs Tal
OTB
Endgame Statistics

16 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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37%54%9%
1.d4
64%
736
1.Nf3
70%
28
1.e4
58%
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1.c4
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1.g3
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