Scouting report: Elmar Magerramov (GM, AZE)

728 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (701 classical, 27 rapid): 43% wins, 36% draws, 21% losses. FIDE rating 2515 standard, 2501 rapid, 2434 blitz. 14 games analyzed with Stockfish: 89% accuracy, 0.07 blunders per game.

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Elmar Magerramov

GM

Azerbaijanborn 1958FIDE ID 13400142

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2400
2500
2600
2515 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
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2025
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Oct
2026
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Sep 2023Oct 2026
2515
2501
2434
2566peak, Jul 2003
728games
316wins, 43%
260draws, 36%
152losses, 21%

Play style

before facing them
Very high accuracy: 88.8% average
Plays 4.8% better with white
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (68% in 271 games)
Vulnerable to 1.e4 ♔ (only 38%)

Play against Magerramov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 728 games

Openings

728 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
King's Indian: Classical1.d4 f6 2.c4 g6 3.c3 g7 4.e4 d6 5.e219 games, last played 37 years ago42.1%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Bogo-Indian1.d4 f6 2.c4 e6 3.f3 b4+18 games, last played 20 years ago61.1%wins
Queen's Indian1.d4 f6 2.c4 e6 3.f3 b637 games, last played 25 years ago56.8%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 14 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
97.6%
Middlegame
92.1%
Endgame
95.3%
Clutch factor
+8%
Winning (+2)
92%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
85%
Problematic pieces
28%
11 err
28%
11 err
18%
7 err
13%
5 err
8%
3 err
5%
2 err
Critical moment
Move 27 avg
0%
1-15
25%
16-25
75%
26-35
0%
36-45
0%
46+
75% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
3
3
Few
Many
e1
3
f3
3
c6
2
e2
2
f1
2
e1/f3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

4 errors
#26
e1e2?? vs Kasparov
OTB · 1973
#28
d4d3?? vs Kasparov
OTB
#34
ef1?? vs Shirov
Endgame · OTB
#20
h4f6?? vs Tal
OTB

Recent games

Isaly, Sultan(2120)

Sharjah Rapid 2018 · 27 May 2018

1–0
Sultan, Ibrahim(2120)

Sharjah Rapid 2018 · 27 May 2018

1–0
Landa,K(2616)

Sharjah Rapid 2018 · 26 May 2018

0–1
Rayes, Abdul Kader(2242)

Sharjah Rapid 2018 · 26 May 2018

1–0
Yakubboev, Nodirbek(2493)

Sharjah Rapid 2018 · 26 May 2018

0–1
El Taher, Fouad(2483)

Sharjah Rapid 2018 · 24 May 2018

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
728 games in scope
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379 games50%W30%D20%L
Move
1. d4
2718y
53%30%17
68%
1. f3
558y
51%2425%
63%
1. c4
338y
42%39%19
62%
1. e4
2010y
2035%45%
38%

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