Sapenov, Daniyal

IM

KAZ KAZ·Born 2008·FIDE #13728911

2500Classical
2417Rapid
2461Blitz

Statistics

Total1,022
Wins411
Draws359
Losses248
40%35%24%

Play Style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.5% average
Solid conversion: 87%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (69% in 54 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 38%)

Play against Sapenov's Twin

Uses their openings, level & style

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical · 381 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.8%
Middlegame
93.2%
Endgame
94.7%
Clutch Factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic Pieces
19%
65 err
18%
64 err
16%
56 err
16%
54 err
16%
56 err
15%
51 err
Critical Moment
Move 40 avg
7%
1-15
13%
16-25
20%
26-35
20%
36-45
40%
46+
40% of blunders occur after move 46 — keep tension until then.
Error Heatmap
14
12
14
Few
Many
e4
14 err
e5
14 err
g5
12 err
d5
11 err
c5
10 err
e4/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

1,022 games

Weaknesses

— exploit these

No significant weaknesses detected as white

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

— avoid these
aswhite70.4%wins
Sicilian: d6 Systems — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d627 g
aswhite71.4%wins
Benoni — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c514 g
asblack50.7%wins
Sicilian: d6 Systems — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d671 g

Critical Blunders

10 errors
Ke5??vs MakhnevOTB · 2026
Nd3??vs BayantasRapid · 2026
Nb6??vs GharibyanBlitz · 2025
Qg5??vs NurgaliyevBlitz · 2025
Nd6??vs NguyenBlitz · 2025
Rc5??vs Narayanan S LBlitz · 2025
Bxg5??vs LazavikBlitz · 2025
Be4??vs Salinas HerreraBlitz · 2025
Qxd6??vs AravindhBlitz · 2025
Bg3??vs VakhidovBlitz · 2025

Recent Games

Draw
Usov, Aleksandr E.(2436)

Oskemen Open Masters 2026 · 29 Jul 2026

½-½
Draw
Matlakov, Maxim(2599)

Oskemen Open Masters 2026 · 28 Jul 2026

½-½
Loss
Chigaev, Maksim(2648)

Oskemen Open Masters 2026 · 27 Jul 2026

1-0
Draw
Gholami Orimi, Mahdi(2537)

Oskemen Open Masters 2026 · 26 Jul 2026

½-½
Draw
Shuvalova, Polina(2483)

Oskemen Open Masters 2026 · 25 Jul 2026

½-½
Draw
Vakhidov, Jakhongir(2500)

Oskemen Open Masters 2026 · 24 Jul 2026

½-½

Endgame Statistics

PRO

Repertoire

PRO
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
Move arrowsmost-played moves
SF18
519 games
48%32%20%
MovegamesPerf%
1.d4
291
63%
1.e4
171
62%
1.Nf3
54
69%
1.g3Strong
2
100%
1.c4
1
50%

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