Scouting report: Ilija Golichenko (IM, UKR)

579 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (558 classical, 17 rapid, 4 blitz): 45% wins, 25% draws, 30% losses. FIDE rating 2433 standard, 2440 rapid, 2339 blitz. 14 games analyzed with Stockfish: 91% accuracy, 0.07 blunders per game.

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Ilija Golichenko

IM

Ukraineborn 1991FIDE ID 14117223

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2320
2360
2400
2440
2427 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2440
2433
2339
2451peak, Oct 2013
579games
261wins, 45%
143draws, 25%
175losses, 30%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 90.6% average
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (59% in 291 games)

Play against Golichenko's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 579 games

Openings

579 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 14 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
94.7%
Middlegame
91.2%
Endgame
94.9%
Clutch factor
+3%
Winning (+2)
91%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
88%
Problematic pieces
31%
9 err
28%
8 err
24%
7 err
10%
3 err
3%
1 err
3%
1 err
Critical moment
Move 59 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
0%
26-35
0%
36-45
100%
46+
100% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
3
Few
Many
e3
3
a6
2
b4
2
c5
2
f4
2
e3/a6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

5 errors
#29
e1?? vs Bykovskiy
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#29
g3?? vs Moiseenko
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#24
b6?? vs Martinez Alcantara
Middlegame · OTB · 2023
#59
e6?? vs Maliutin
Endgame · OTB · 2022
#26
xb7?? vs Savchenko
Middlegame · Blitz · 2021

Recent games

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Online Winter Cup SF 2025 · 20 Dec 2025

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Online Winter Cup SF 2025 · 20 Dec 2025

1–0
Zubov, Alexander(2598)

Online Winter Cup SF 2025 · 20 Dec 2025

0–1
Dubnevych, Maksym(2310)

Online Winter Cup SF 2025 · 20 Dec 2025

1–0
Faryma, Maksym(2136)

Online Winter Cup SF 2025 · 20 Dec 2025

0–1
Shelelio, Mykhailo

Online Winter Cup SF 2025 · 20 Dec 2025

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
579 games in scope
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
294 games45%W29%D26%L
Move
1. d4
2919m
45%29%26%
59%
1. e4
2
100%
100%
1. c4
117y
100%
100%

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