Khmelnitsky, Igor

IM

USA USA·Born 1968·FIDE #2012111

2454Classical
Rapid
Blitz

Statistics

Total160
Wins55
Draws51
Losses54
34%32%34%

Play Style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 91.8% average
Very consistent (92%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♚ (59% in 34 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 35%)

Play against Khmelnitsky's Twin

Uses their openings, level & style

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical · 15 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
94.8%
Middlegame
91.5%
Endgame
95.6%
Clutch Factor
+2%
Winning (+2)
93%
Equal
91%
Losing (−2)
91%
Problematic Pieces
35%
8 err
26%
6 err
17%
4 err
17%
4 err
4%
1 err
0%
0 err
Critical Moment
Move 32 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
100%
26-35
0%
36-45
0%
46+
100% of blunders occur after move 26-35 — keep tension until then.
Error Heatmap
3
3
Few
Many
e5
3 err
g6
3 err
c5
2 err
d5
2 err
e8
2 err
e5/g6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

160 games

Weaknesses

— exploit these
aswhite50.0%losses
Sicilian: Alapin — 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5
12 gamesPlay this line
aswhite50.0%losses
Ruy Lopez: Morphy — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
8 games · low samplePlay this line

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

— avoid these

No consistent strengths detected as white

asblack56.3%wins
Alekhine Defense — 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd516 g

Critical Blunders

3 errors
Nxd5??vs GurevichOTB · 2022
Qg6+??vs ShabalovOTB · 2022
Qh6+??vs NovikovOTB · 2022

Recent Games

Draw
Kaidanov, Gregory(2548)

USA Ch Seniors 2022 · 16 Jul 2022

½-½
Loss
Gurevich, Dmitry(2351)

ch-USA Seniors 2022 · 15 Jul 2022

0-1
Loss
Gurevich, D.(2351)

USA Ch Seniors 2022 · 15 Jul 2022

0-1
Draw
Shabalov, A.(2510)

USA Ch Seniors 2022 · 14 Jul 2022

½-½
Draw
Shabalov, Alexander(2510)

ch-USA Seniors 2022 · 14 Jul 2022

½-½
Draw
Novikov,I(2547)

ch-USA Seniors 2022 · 13 Jul 2022

½-½

Endgame Statistics

PRO

Repertoire

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Move arrowsmost-played moves
SF18
77 games
36%31%33%
MovegamesPerf%
1.e4
62
52%
1.d4
12
50%
1.Nf3
2
50%
1.a3
1
50%

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