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Gagunashvili, Merab

GEO GEO·Born 1985·FIDE #13601652·1,863 Games

Classical25201,741 Games
Rapid244680 Games
Blitz251168 Games

Play against Gagunashvili, Merab's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

1863

Wins

777

Draws

811

Losses

275
42%44%15%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.1% average
High resilience (59%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 88%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (68% in 63 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 253 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.5%
Middlegame
93.8%
Endgame
95.5%
Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?
+4%
Winning (+2 or more)
94%97g
Equal position
96%123g
Losing (-2 or more)
90%33g
Performance under pressure
Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?
23%
45 errors
22%
42 errors
19%
36 errors
14%
26 errors
11%
21 errors
11%
22 errors
Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?
Move 42 average
0%
0%
38%
12%
50%
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
50% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?
14
Few
Many
Critical squares
e4
14 err
h4
8 err
d3
7 err
d5
7 err
f5
7 err
e4/h4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

— exploit these lines

No significant weaknesses detected as White

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

— avoid these lines
White72.7%Wins
King's Indian: Fianchetto — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf311 Games · last played 8 years ago
Black45.5%Wins
Slav: Semi-Slav — 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc344 Games · last played 2 years ago
Black46.2%Wins
Ruy Lopez: Closed — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be713 Games · last played 6 months ago

Critical Blunders

10 errors · Stockfish
Ra6??vs DaneshvarOTB · 2026
g5+??vs NaiditschRapid · 2025
Rxc6??vs FarahatRapid · 2025
f3??vs MacoveiBlitz · 2024
Bd3??vs AravindhBlitz · 2024
Qe3+??vs BaiBlitz · 2024
exf4??vs SindarovBlitz · 2024
g4??vs GrigoryanBlitz · 2024
Rd5??vs Calzetta RuizOTB · 2024
Qd7??vs OlsenOTB · 2024

Recent Games

D
Paichadze, Luka(2499)

Round 9: Paichadze, Luka ... · 5 Feb 2026

½-½
L
Shanava, Konstantine(2442)

Round 8: Gagunashvili, Me... · 4 Feb 2026

0-1
D
Tutisani, Noe(2458)

Round 7: Gagunashvili, Me... · 3 Feb 2026

½-½
D
Quparadze, Giga(2492)

Georgian Chess Championsh... · 2 Feb 2026

½-½
W
kiladze, Luka(2335)

Round 5: Gagunashvili, Me... · 1 Feb 2026

1-0
W
Akhvlediani, Irakli(2440)

Round 2: Akhvlediani, Ira... · 1 Feb 2026

0-1

Endgame Statistics

PRO23 endgame categories analyzed
Endgame Statistics
Reveal weaknesses →
Repertoire
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
931 Games
46%41%13%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.d4
730
66%
1.e4
108
67%
1.Nf3
63
68%
1.c4
30
67%

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