Scouting report: Sandro Mareco (GM, ARG)

1,985 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,887 classical, 37 rapid, 61 blitz): 52% wins, 34% draws, 14% losses. FIDE rating 2551 standard, 2566 rapid, 2547 blitz. 474 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.07 blunders per game.

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Sandro Mareco

GM

Argentinaborn 1987FIDE ID 112275

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2500
2540
2580
2620
2606 · Sep 2023
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2025
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2566
2551
2547
2666peak, Mar 2019
1,985games
1,023wins, 52%
682draws, 34%
280losses, 14%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.8% average
High resilience (67%): Dangerous even when losing
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (75% in 216 games)

Play against Mareco's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,985 games

Openings

1,985 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
King's Indian: Classical1.d4 f6 2.c4 g6 3.c3 g7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.e2 e514 games, last played 4 years ago85.7%wins
King's Indian: Main Line1.d4 f6 2.c4 g6 3.c3 g7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O18 games, last played 4 years ago77.8%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 474 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.9%
Middlegame
94.1%
Endgame
95.0%
Clutch factor
+7%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
88%
Problematic pieces
26%
77 err
17%
51 err
16%
48 err
15%
46 err
15%
46 err
10%
29 err
Critical moment
Move 39 avg
3%
1-15
6%
16-25
36%
26-35
18%
36-45
36%
46+
36% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
15
Few
Many
c5
15
d4
11
d5
11
e6
11
d6
10
c5/d4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#57
fxg4?? vs Baules Rodriguez
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#47
b2?? vs Benedetti
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#29
f1?? vs Tari
Middlegame · Blitz · 2025
#55
a2?? vs Silva
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#26
f4?? vs Schnaider
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#31
d3?? vs Flores
Middlegame · OTB · 2025

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

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1,985 games in scope
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998 games56%W32%D12%L
Move
1. d4
4373m
54%36%
72%
1. e4
2273m
55%32%13
71%
1. f3
2169m
63%2413
75%
1. c4
1159m
53%33%14
70%
1. b3
39y
100%
100%

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