Scouting report: Vugar Manafov (IM, AZE)

917 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (817 classical, 52 rapid, 71 blitz): 46% wins, 25% draws, 28% losses. FIDE rating 2448 standard, 2400 rapid, 2364 blitz. 348 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.12 blunders per game.

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Vugar Manafov

IM

Azerbaijanborn 2004FIDE ID 13410814

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2250
2350
2450
Peak2448
2438 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2448
2400
2364
2448peak, Jun 2026
917games
426wins, 46%
230draws, 25%
260losses, 28%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.6% average
Solid conversion: 89%
Very consistent (87%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (67% in 169 games)

Play against Manafov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 917 games

Openings

917 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Reti: Reversed London1.f3 d5 2.g3 c611 games, last played 2 years ago45.5%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Reti: Double Fianchetto1.f3 f6 2.g3 g639 games, last played 10 months ago74.4%wins
King's Indian1.d4 f6 2.c4 g623 games, last played 5 months ago56.5%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 348 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.0%
Middlegame
93.2%
Endgame
95.0%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
89%
Problematic pieces
24%
81 err
21%
70 err
17%
56 err
14%
48 err
13%
44 err
12%
39 err
Critical moment
Move 37 avg
0%
1-15
28%
16-25
34%
26-35
6%
36-45
31%
46+
34% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
12
14
13
Few
Many
e4
14
f3
13
d4
12
g5
11
d5
10
e4/f3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#35
b4?? vs Madaminov
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#24
ef3+?? vs Rapport
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#73
g2?? vs Mayank Chakraborty
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#23
b6?? vs Zhang
Middlegame · Blitz · 2025
#37
e1?? vs Hashimov
Endgame · Rapid · 2025
#114
c7?? vs Gong
Endgame · Rapid · 2025

Recent games

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½–½
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Guba Open 2026 · 8 Sept 2026

½–½
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Guba Open 2026 · 8 Sept 2026

1–0
Rustamov, Rustam(2409)

Guba Open 2026 · 7 Sept 2026

½–½
Mozharov, Mikhail(2513)

Guba Open 2026 · 6 Sept 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
917 games in scope
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451 games51%W25%D24%L
Move
1. d4
2601w
46%32%22
62%
1. f3
1695w
60%1426%
67%
1. c4
112y
50%50%
68%
1. e4
54w
40%60%
70%
1. g3
410y
75%25%
75%
1. d3
211y
50%50%
75%

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