What is Maksim Tsaruk's FIDE rating?

Maksim Tsaruk's FIDE rating is 2487 standard, 2453 rapid, 2489 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Maksim Tsaruk's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Maksim Tsaruk played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,926 over-the-board games by Maksim Tsaruk (1,673 classical, 148 rapid, 158 blitz), with 50% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Maksim Tsaruk's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Maksim Tsaruk?

Open Maksim Tsaruk's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Maksim Tsaruk's style, before facing them.

Maksim Tsaruk

FIDborn 2005FIDE ID 13511173

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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Peak2515

2444 · Sep 2023

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2489Blitz

2487Classical

2453Rapid

2515peak, Oct 2025

1,926games

964wins, 50%

422draws, 22%

539losses, 28%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2515 · Oct 2025

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.1% average

Solid conversion: 87%

Very consistent (88%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(70% in 69 games)

Vulnerable to 1.b3

(only 38%)

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Based on

1,926 games

Based on 1,926 games

Openings

1,926 gamesBased on 1,926 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Modern Defense1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♝g720 games, last played 7 months ago45.0%losses

Scandinavian Defense1.e4 d5 2.exd5 ♛xd511 games, last played 2 months ago45.5%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

French: Classical1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♞f612 games, last played 2 weeks ago83.3%wins

Caro-Kann: Exchange1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd517 games, last played 5 months ago82.4%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 593 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 593 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.6%

Middlegame

93.4%

Endgame

94.8%

Clutch factor

+7%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%221g

EqualEqual position

95%182g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

88%97g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

22%

95 err

18%

79 err

17%

73 err

17%

73 err

16%

72 err

11%

49 err

Critical moment

Move 42 avg

1-15

13%

16-25

20%

26-35

26%

36-45

37%

46+

37% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

135Errors mapped

e6 / f4Hotspot zone

Critical squares

1616 err

1515 err

1313 err

e6/f4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#47

♚f7?? vs Movahed

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#18

♞e5?? vs Bluebaum

Middlegame · OTB · 2026

#37

♝f3?? vs Grischuk

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#55

f4?? vs Grischuk

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#39

♜c6?? vs Wojtaszek

Endgame · Blitz · 2025

#32

♝f6?? vs Mitrabha

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025