What is Lev Alburt's FIDE rating?

Lev Alburt's FIDE rating is 2539 standard, 2526 rapid, 2521 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Lev Alburt's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Lev Alburt played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,076 over-the-board games by Lev Alburt (1,071 classical, 5 rapid), with 38% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Lev Alburt's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Lev Alburt?

Open Lev Alburt's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Lev Alburt's style, before facing them.

Lev Alburt

USA United Statesborn 1945FIDE ID 2000156

2539Classical

2526Rapid

2521Blitz

Statistics

1,076games

405 wins · 38%383 draws · 36%288 losses · 27%

Lev Alburt's playing style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.2% average

Low resilience (22%): Doesn't save lost positions

Very consistent (93%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.Nf3 as

(67% in 43 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4

(only 41%)

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Based on

1,076 games

Based on 1,076 games

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical · 34 analyzedStockfish 18 · Classical games · 34 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.5%

Middlegame

93.5%

Endgame

95.4%

Clutch Factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%3g

EqualEqual position

95%17g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

91%14g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic Pieces

23%

17 err

23%

17 err

19%

14 err

15%

11 err

11%

8 err

11%

8 err

Critical Moment

Move 45 avg

1-15

16-25

17%

26-35

17%

36-45

67%

46+

67% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error Heatmap

Few

Many

Errors mapped

Hotspot zone

c5 / d3

Critical squares

6 err

4 err

c5/d3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings of Lev Alburt

1,076 gamesBased on 1,076 player games

Weaknesses

· exploit these· exploit these lines

No significant weaknesses detected as white

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

· avoid these· avoid these lines

aswhite76.9%wins

English: Symmetrical · 1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf613 g13 games · last played 38 years ago

aswhite58.8%wins

King's Indian: Classical · 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Be234 g34 games · last played 24 years ago

asblack61.5%wins

Reti: Double Fianchetto · 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 c513 g13 games

How to beat Lev Alburt: weaknesses & blunders

2 errors · Stockfish

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#51f3e3??vs KasparovOTB

Recent games of Lev Alburt

1,076 games

Mikhalchishin, Adrian(2520)

San Francisco, CA USA · 8 Jun 2014

1-0L

Krush, Irina(2489)

Razuvaev Memorial · 11 Aug 2013

1-0L

Kosteniuk, Alexandra(2488)

Razuvaev Memorial · 10 Aug 2013

1-0W

Sedina, Elena(2311)

Razuvaev Memorial · 9 Aug 2013

1-0W

Zatonskih, Anna(2473)

Razuvaev Memorial · 8 Aug 2013

½-½D

Kaidanov, Gregory(2586)

Platonov Memorial 2012 · 1 Aug 2012

1-0L

Gurevich, Mikhail(2596)

Platonov Memorial 2012 · 31 Jul 2012

½-½D

Lev Alburt's endgames

18 endgames (51.4%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

51.4%

18 / 35

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in : only 0% win rate (0 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,076 games in scope

Move arrowsmost-played moves

Starting Position

SF18

535 games

43%40%17%

Move	games	Last played	%
1.d4	397	Aug 2013	63%
1.c4	70	Jan 1989	64%
1.Nf3	43	Oct 1989	67%
1.e4	23	Jan 1976	50%
1.g3	2	—	50%

MovegamesLastPerf%

1.d4

397Aug 2013

63%

1.c4

70Jan 1989

64%

1.Nf3

43Oct 1989

67%

1.e4

23Jan 1976

50%

1.g3

2—

50%

Scouting report: Lev Alburt (GM, USA)

Lev Alburt

Statistics

Lev Alburt's playing style

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Deep Analysis

Openings of Lev Alburt

Weaknesses

Strengths

How to beat Lev Alburt: weaknesses & blunders

Recent games of Lev Alburt

Lev Alburt's endgames

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