GM
Smith, Axel
SWE·Born 1986·FIDE #1707930·1,491 Games
SWE Classical24391,461 Games
Rapid244530 Games
Blitz24120 Games
Statistics
1491
Total
560
Wins
598
Draws
333
Losses
38%40%22%
Play Style
What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.2% average
Very consistent (87%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.g3 ♔ (92% in 12 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 46%)
Deep Analysis
Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 246 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening95.9%
Middlegame93.6%
Endgame95.7%
Clutch Factor
Performance under pressure
Winning (+2 or more)94%
87 Games
Equal position95%
102 Games
Losing (-2 or more)89%
57 Games
Problematic Pieces
Which pieces cause most errors?
♖
26%
55 errors
♙
23%
47 errors
♕
17%
35 errors
♞
14%
29 errors
♗
10%
21 errors
♔
10%
21 errors
Critical Moment
When does the first serious error occur?
Move 44average
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?
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Many
Few
Critical squares
f610 err
f59 err
d58 err
c47 err
e57 err
f6/f5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.
Recent Games
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Openings
Based on player games
Weaknesses
EXPLOIT!White
Sicilian: d6 Systems
41.5%41 Games·Loses
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6
Black
English: Symmetrical
55.6%9 GamesLow sample·Loses
1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6
Strengths
AVOIDWhite
Reti vs King's Indian
61.5%13 Games·Wins
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6
Black
Sicilian: e6 Systems
54.1%37 Games·Wins
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6
Slav: Semi-Slav
54.5%11 Games·Wins
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3
Critical Blunders
Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish
10 errors
▶
#51a6??
Endgamevs Pedersen
OTB·2025
▶
#57Ke4??
Endgamevs Skonnord
OTB·2024
▶
#55Kxc6??
Endgamevs Valcu
OTB·2024
▶
#42Qxd8+??
Endgamevs Eriksson
OTB·2023
▶
#49Qg3??
Endgamevs Bromann
OTB·2022
▶
#28Rc1??
Tacticsvs Seo
OTB·2022
▶
#47Rf2??
Endgamevs Nordenbaek
OTB·2021
▶
#25g5??
Tacticsvs Agrest
OTB·2021
▶
#54Re2??
Endgamevs Agrest
OTB·2021
▶
#30Qd2??
Tacticsvs Westerberg
OTB·2021
Endgame Statistics
23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure
Repertoire
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41%39%20%
1.d4
57%271
1.e4
59%242
1.c4
67%141
1.Nf3
62%98
1.g3
92%12
1.e3
100%2
1.h4
100%1
1.a3
100%1