GM

Safarli, Eltaj

AZE AZE·Born 1992·FIDE #13402129·2,553 Games

Classical26482,133 Games
Rapid2614194 Games
Blitz2619287 Games

Statistics

2553

Total

1203

Wins

1014

Draws

331

Losses

47%40%13%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 94.6% average
High resilience (59%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 88%
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 ♔ (73% in 1217 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 113 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening96.9%
Middlegame94.2%
Endgame94.9%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+4%
Winning (+2 or more)95%
52 Games
Equal position95%
51 Games
Losing (-2 or more)91%
10 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♙
26%
16 errors
♕
19%
12 errors
♖
19%
12 errors
♔
16%
10 errors
♗
13%
8 errors
♞
6%
4 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 41average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
40% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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3
2
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Many
Few
Critical squares
e54 err
a33 err
d33 err
g43 err
h63 err
e5/a3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

L
Muradli, Mahammad2581

Tiebreak 1 Rapid 1: Safar... · 16 Feb 2026

0-1
L
Muradli, Mahammad2581

Tiebreak 1 Rapid 2: Murad... · 16 Feb 2026

1-0
D
Muradli, Mahammad2581

Game 2: Muradli, Mahammad... · 15 Feb 2026

½-½
D
Muradli, Mahammad2581

Game 1: Safarli, Eltaj - ... · 14 Feb 2026

½-½
W
Aghasiyev, Kamal2426

Game 2: Safarli, Eltaj - ... · 12 Feb 2026

1-0
W
Aghasiyev, Kamal2426

Game 1: Aghasiyev, Kamal ... · 11 Feb 2026

0-1

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID
White
Petroff: Classical
75.0%
12 Games·Wins

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4

Caro-Kann: Panov-Botvinnik
65.6%
64 Games·Wins

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5 4.c4

Black
Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Deferred
55.0%
60 Games·Wins

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6

Grünfeld
47.2%
72 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
▶
#28Ng3??
Tactics
vs Gurel
Blitz·2025
▶
#34Qxc5+??
Tactics
vs Goutham Krishna H
Blitz·2025
▶
#42Rxa3??
Endgame
vs Movahed
Blitz·2025
▶
#25Nb2??
Tactics
vs Andreikin
Blitz·2025
▶
#43Kxe5??
Endgame
vs Dlugy
Blitz·2024
▶
#46Rxa4??
Endgame
vs Oro
Blitz·2024
▶
#31f5??
Tactics
vs Moroni
Blitz·2024
▶
#41Qf7??
Endgame
vs Pranav V
Blitz·2024
▶
#48Kh2??
Endgame
vs Dominguez Perez
Blitz·2024
▶
#37d4??
Tactics
vs Risteski
OTB·2024
Endgame Statistics

22 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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Starting Position
1287 Games
54%36%10%
1.e4
73%
1219
1.d4
60%
42
1.c4
60%
15
1.Nf3
50%
9
1.b3
25%
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