Firouzja, Alireza

#6 World

FRA FRA·Born 2003·FIDE #12573981·5,422 Games

Classical27444,011 Games

Rapid2732479 Games

Blitz28001,121 Games

Statistics

5422

Total

2944

Wins

1283

Draws

1194

Losses

54%24%22%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.2% average

High resilience (58%): Dangerous even when losing

Solid conversion: 94%

Very consistent (88%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.Nc3 ♔ (88% in 16 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 1,445 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening96.4%

Middlegame93.1%

Endgame94.7%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+5%

Winning (+2 or more)95%

244 Games

Equal position95%

161 Games

Losing (-2 or more)90%

95 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♖

24%

83 errors

♕

20%

72 errors

♞

17%

59 errors

♙

15%

54 errors

♗

14%

48 errors

♔

10%

36 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 47average

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

41% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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Many

Few

Critical squares

c518 err

f517 err

e415 err

f614 err

f310 err

c5/f5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

Praggnanandhaa R2733

14th Norway Chess 2026 · 1 Jun 2026

1-0

Carlsen, Magnus2840

14th Norway Chess 2026 · 31 May 2026

1-0

Keymer, Vincent2759

14th Norway Chess 2026 · 30 May 2026

½-½

So, Wesley2754

14th Norway Chess 2026 · 28 May 2026

½-½

Gukesh D2732

14th Norway Chess 2026 · 27 May 2026

½-½

Praggnanandhaa R2733

14th Norway Chess 2026 · 26 May 2026

1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!

White

Reti: Reversed London

62.5%

8 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6

Caro-Kann: Exchange

45.5%

11 Games·Loses

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5

Black

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6

58.3%

12 Games·Loses

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6

Strengths

AVOID

White

Sicilian: d6 Systems

63.4%

202 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Ruy Lopez: Morphy

61.1%

193 Games·Wins

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

Black

Sicilian: d6 Systems

57.3%

365 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Italian: Giuoco Piano

70.0%

10 Games·Wins

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors

▶

#29Rf3+??

Tactics

vs Jobava

Blitz·2025

▶

#27Qf4??

Tactics

vs Mamedov

Blitz·2025

▶

#77Ne5+??

Endgame

vs Sindarov

Blitz·2025

▶

#27Rbe8??

Tactics

vs Iturrizaga Bonelli

Blitz·2025

▶

#55Nxd5??

Endgame

vs Van Foreest

Blitz·2025

▶

#41Kg6??

Endgame

vs Erigaisi Arjun

Blitz·2025

▶

#85b4??

Endgame

vs Bai

Rapid·2025

▶

#32Qf2??

Tactics

vs Nesterov

Blitz·2025

▶

#65c4??

Endgame

vs Caruana

OTB·2025

▶

#41Bb3??

Endgame

vs Adams

Rapid·2025

Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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Starting Position

2754 Games

59%22%19%

Move	Games	%
1.e4	1528	70%
1.d4 Strong	825	70%
1.Nf3	232	68%
1.c4	88	66%
1.Nc3 Strong	16	88%
1.b3	14	50%
1.b4	13	69%
1.Nh3 Strong	11	77%
1.e3 Strong	9	78%
1.a3 Strong	6	75%
1.g3	5	50%
1.f4 Strong	4	75%
1.d3 Strong	2	100%
1.c3 Strong	1	100%

1.e4

70%

1528

1.d4

70%

825

1.Nf3

68%

232

1.c4

66%

1.Nc3

88%

1.b3

50%

1.b4

69%

1.Nh3

77%

1.e3

78%

1.a3

75%

1.g3

50%

1.f4

75%

1.d3

100%

1.c3

100%

Firouzja, Alireza

Play against Firouzja, Alireza's Twin

Statistics

Play Style

Deep Analysis

Clutch Factor

Problematic Pieces

Critical Moment

Error Heatmap

Recent Games

Openings

Weaknesses

Reti: Reversed London

Caro-Kann: Exchange

1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6

Strengths

Sicilian: d6 Systems

Ruy Lopez: Morphy

Sicilian: d6 Systems

Italian: Giuoco Piano

Critical Blunders