GM

Caruana, Fabiano

#3 World

USA USA·Born 1992·FIDE #2020009·7,070 Games

Classical27925,396 Games
Rapid2723766 Games
Blitz27811,129 Games

Statistics

7070

Total

3370

Wins

2208

Draws

1487

Losses

48%31%21%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 94.0% average
High resilience (56%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 90%
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.b3 ♔ (83% in 43 games)
Vulnerable to 1.b3 ♚ (only 43%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 2,798 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening96.7%
Middlegame93.8%
Endgame95.3%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+4%
Winning (+2 or more)94%
228 Games
Equal position94%
178 Games
Losing (-2 or more)90%
94 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

26%
115 errors
19%
83 errors
17%
73 errors
15%
64 errors
14%
62 errors
9%
41 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 42average
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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12
13
20
13
13
16
10
11
10
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Many
Few
Critical squares
d420 err
h416 err
c413 err
d513 err
e413 err
d4/h4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

W
Stanojevic, Ilija2239

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

0-1
W
Bortnyk, Olexandr2604

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

1-0
D
Demchenko, Anton2611

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

½-½
W
Ioannidis, Evgenios2473

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

1-0
W
Karttunen, Mika2503

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

1-0
W
Liu, Casper2336

Titled Tue 26th May 2026 · 26 May 2026

0-1

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White
English: g3 System
41.7%
12 Games·Loses

1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6

Black
Italian: Fried Liver
55.6%
9 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5

Strengths

AVOID
White
English: Symmetrical
78.6%
14 Games·Wins

1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6

Slav: Semi-Slav
73.3%
15 Games·Wins

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3

Black
French: Classical
70.6%
17 Games·Wins

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

King's Indian: Main Line
70.0%
10 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
#33Bd6??
Tactics
vs Xiong
OTB·2026
#56e3+??
Endgame
vs Materia
OTB·2026
#39Bf5??
Tactics
vs Kollars
OTB·2026
#99Rf6+??
Endgame
vs Nakamura
OTB·2026
#61h5??
Endgame
vs Dubnevych
OTB·2026
#37Ra4??
Tactics
vs Ashraf
OTB·2026
#35Re2??
Tactics
vs Grischuk
Blitz·2025
#37b5??
Tactics
vs Vachier-Lagrave
Blitz·2025
#52Bf3??
Endgame
vs Pranesh M
Blitz·2025
#33R7xg6??
Tactics
vs Murzin
Blitz·2025
Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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1.e4
66%
2057
1.d4
67%
760
1.c4
70%
421
1.Nf3
62%
212
1.b3
83%
43
1.g3
71%
19
1.e3
79%
14
1.Nc3
80%
10
1.b4
72%
9
1.d3
64%
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1.f4
100%
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100%
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100%
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