Scouting report: Valeriy Aveskulov (GM, UKR)

1,096 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,020 classical, 29 rapid, 47 blitz): 42% wins, 41% draws, 18% losses. FIDE rating 2466 standard, 2509 rapid, 2542 blitz. 318 games analyzed with Stockfish: 95% accuracy, 0.04 blunders per game.

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Valeriy Aveskulov

GM

Ukraineborn 1986FIDE ID 14109743

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2440
2480
2520
2560
2492 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2542
2509
2466
2545peak, Oct 2007
1,096games
455wins, 42%
446draws, 41%
195losses, 18%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.7% average
High resilience (67%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 91%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (67% in 551 games)

Play against Aveskulov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,096 games

Openings

1,096 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.f3 e652 games, last played last month59.6%wins
French: Winawer1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.c3 b424 games, last played 9 months ago58.3%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 318 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.9%
Middlegame
94.3%
Endgame
96.0%
Clutch factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
96%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
25%
44 err
19%
33 err
16%
28 err
16%
28 err
14%
24 err
11%
20 err
Critical moment
Move 50 avg
0%
1-15
11%
16-25
33%
26-35
22%
36-45
33%
46+
33% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
12
Few
Many
f6
12
g5
8
h5
7
c2
6
d5
6
f6/g5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#44
h5?? vs Harsh Suresh
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#24
h8?? vs Bai
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#35
b5?? vs Spasic
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#68
a6?? vs Aswath
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#29
xb4?? vs Jval Saurin Patel
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#35
gxh5?? vs Vaibhav Jayant Raut
Endgame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

Buchenau, Frank(2178)

Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026 · 25 Aug 2026

0–1
Iliaguev, Nisim(2379)

Budapest 1 Week Aug GMB · 14 Aug 2026

1–0
Ambartsumian, Tyhran(2395)

Budapest 1 Week Aug GMB · 13 Aug 2026

½–½
Sethuraman, Sandeep(2455)

Budapest 1 Week Aug GMB · 12 Aug 2026

½–½
Shafer, Logan C(2328)

Budapest 1 Week Aug GMB · 12 Aug 2026

1–0
Tregubenko, Nikolay(2265)

Budapest 1 Week Aug GMB · 11 Aug 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,096 games in scope
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558 games46%W41%D13%L
Move
1. e4
5514w
46%41%13
67%
1. f3
319y
100%
50%
1. b3
218y
100%
50%
1. d4
13y
100%
100%
1. c4
120y
100%
50%

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