Scouting report: Martyn Kravtsiv (GM, UKR)

4,149 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (3,859 classical, 180 rapid, 110 blitz): 54% wins, 21% draws, 26% losses. FIDE rating 2598 standard, 2636 rapid, 2691 blitz. 468 games analyzed with Stockfish: 92% accuracy, 0.24 blunders per game.

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Martyn Kravtsiv

GM

Ukraineborn 1990FIDE ID 14113147

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2580
2620
2660
2700
2598 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2691
2636
2598
2685peak, Mar 2018
4,149games
2,228wins, 54%
861draws, 21%
1,059losses, 26%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.0% average
Very consistent (87%)
Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (69% in 1917 games)

Play against Kravtsiv's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 4,149 games

Openings

4,149 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Scotch: Classical1.e4 e5 2.f3 c6 3.d4 exd4 4.xd4 c532 games, last played last month40.6%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Italian: Fried Liver1.e4 e5 2.f3 c6 3.c4 f6 4.g513 games84.6%wins
Nimzowitsch-Larsen1.b3 e5 2.b2 c613 games84.6%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 468 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.5%
Middlegame
92.3%
Endgame
94.0%
Clutch factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
93%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
28%
240 err
20%
171 err
14%
124 err
13%
111 err
13%
111 err
12%
100 err
Critical moment
Move 44 avg
1%
1-15
10%
16-25
20%
26-35
25%
36-45
44%
46+
44% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
28
27
31
Few
Many
f4
31
f5
28
d4
27
d3
24
d5
23
f4/f5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#31
hxd4?? vs Vivekananthan
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#25
xf3?? vs Bortnyk
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#52
b2?? vs Banerjee
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#17
d4?? vs Aradhya
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#23
fxe5?? vs Smieszek
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#24
f5?? vs Caruana
Middlegame · OTB · 2026

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
4,149 games in scope
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2,076 games59%W20%D21%L
Move
1. e4
19172w
59%2021
69%
1. d4
518m
59%27%14
73%
1. b3
462w
72%21
75%
1. f3
3711m
46%30%24
61%
1. c4
115y
45%1837%
55%
1. g3
69m
33%1750%
42%
1. e3
33y
67%33%
67%
1. f4
14y
100%
100%
1. c3
12y
100%
100%
1. g4
17m
100%
50%
1. a4
15m
100%
100%
1. b4
14y
100%
100%

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