Scouting report: Anton Kovalyov (GM, CAN)

633 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (632 classical, 1 rapid): 53% wins, 37% draws, 10% losses. FIDE rating 2631 standard, 2585 rapid, 2583 blitz, world #91. 15 games analyzed with Stockfish: 95% accuracy, 0 blunders per game.

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Anton Kovalyov

GM

Canadaborn 1992FIDE ID 114987

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2560
2600
2640
2631 · Sep 2023
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2631
2585
2583
2664peak, Nov 2017
633games
336wins, 53%
236draws, 37%
61losses, 10%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 95.2% average
Very consistent (93%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 as ♔ (78% in 193 games)

Play against Kovalyov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 633 games

Openings

633 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
English: Anglo-Indian1.c4 f6 2.f3 g619 games, last played 7 years ago73.7%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 15 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.1%
Middlegame
95.3%
Endgame
96.4%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
96%
Equal
97%
Losing (−2)
91%
Problematic pieces
40%
2 err
20%
1 err
20%
1 err
20%
1 err
0%
0 err
0%
0 err
Critical moment
Move 30 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
0%
26-35
0%
36-45
0%
46+
Error heatmap · Critical squares
1
1
1
1
1
Few
Many
c5
1
d1
1
d3
1
d7
1
f6
1
c5/d1 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

1 errors
#22
xd3?? vs Nakamura
Middlegame · OTB · 2008

Recent games

Yang, Darwin(2481)

College Final Four 2019 · 7 Apr 2019

1–0
Nyzhnyk, Illya(2650)

College Final Four 2019 · 6 Apr 2019

½–½
Dragun, Kamil(2585)

College Final Four 2019 · 6 Apr 2019

½–½
Xiong, Jeffery(2666)

10th Southwest Class 2019 · 17 Feb 2019

1–0
Ringoir, Tanguy(2516)

Pan-Am Intercollegiate · 30 Dec 2018

½–½
Shimanov, Aleksandr(2610)

Pan-Am Intercollegiate · 29 Dec 2018

½–½

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
633 games in scope
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1a
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341 games58%W35%D7%L
Move
1. c4
1937y
62%32%
78%
1. f3
1158y
49%43%
70%
1. e4
1813y
61%2217
72%
1. d4
912y
67%22
78%
1. b3
418y
75%25%
75%
1. a3
118y
100%
50%
1. g3
118y
100%
100%

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