Scouting report: Rasul Ibrahimov (GM, AZE)

717 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (678 classical, 17 rapid, 22 blitz): 38% wins, 43% draws, 19% losses. FIDE rating 2527 standard, 2515 rapid, 2467 blitz. 20 games analyzed with Stockfish: 89% accuracy, 0.2 blunders per game.

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Rasul Ibrahimov

GM

Azerbaijanborn 1981FIDE ID 13400495

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2440
2480
2520
2560
2527 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2527
2515
2467
2568peak, Oct 2008
717games
274wins, 38%
305draws, 43%
138losses, 19%

Play style

before facing them
Very high accuracy: 88.6% average
Plays 6.4% better with white
Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (69% in 262 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 45%)

Play against Ibrahimov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 717 games

Openings

717 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Reti vs King's Indian1.f3 f6 2.c4 g633 games, last played 4 years ago60.6%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 20 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.2%
Middlegame
91.5%
Endgame
96.2%
Clutch factor
-3%
Winning (+2)
85%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
88%
Problematic pieces
40%
10 err
24%
6 err
12%
3 err
8%
2 err
8%
2 err
8%
2 err
Critical moment
Move 44 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
0%
26-35
50%
36-45
50%
46+
50% of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
2
2
2
Few
Many
a4
2
c1
2
e5
2
a6
1
b2
1
a4/c1 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

2 errors
#52
e6+?? vs Mirzoev
Endgame · OTB · 2019
#37
f8?? vs Grischuk
Middlegame · OTB

Recent games

Frolyanov, Dmitry(2479)

Julius Baer Gen Cup Pl/In · 25 Sept 2024

0–1
Bachmann, Axel(2560)

Julius Baer Gen Cup Pl/In · 25 Sept 2024

½–½
Ioannidis, Evgenios(2499)

Julius Baer Gen Cup Pl/In · 25 Sept 2024

0–1
Nguyen, Ngoc Truong Son(2633)

Julius Baer Gen Cup Pl/In · 25 Sept 2024

0–1
Bologan, Victor(2598)

Julius Baer Gen Cup Pl/In · 25 Sept 2024

0–1
Sharapov, Yevhen(2375)

Julius Baer Gen Cup Pl/In · 25 Sept 2024

½–½

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
717 games in scope
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7
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1a
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362 games43%W44%D13%L
Move
1. f3
2622y
48%42%
69%
1. e4
577y
35%39%26%
54%
1. d4
297y
2459%17
53%
1. c4
1412y
2164%15
54%

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