What is Fabiano Caruana's FIDE rating?

Fabiano Caruana's FIDE rating is 2789 standard, 2682 rapid, 2738 blitz, world #3. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Fabiano Caruana's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Fabiano Caruana played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 6,616 over-the-board games by Fabiano Caruana (5,144 classical, 602 rapid, 932 blitz), with 49% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Fabiano Caruana's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Fabiano Caruana?

Open Fabiano Caruana'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 Fabiano Caruana's style, before facing them.

Fabiano Caruana

World No. 3United Statesborn 1992FIDE ID 2020009

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2789Classical

2738Blitz

2682Rapid

2844peak, Oct 2014

6,616games

3,217wins, 49%

2,013draws, 30%

1,384losses, 21%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2844 · Oct 2014

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 94.0% average

Solid conversion: 85%

Very consistent (91%)

Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game

Dominates 1.c4 as

(70% in 375 games)

Vulnerable to 1.b3

(only 43%)

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Based on

6,616 games

Based on 6,616 games

Openings

6,616 gamesBased on 6,616 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c511 games, last played 2 months ago90.9%wins

English: Symmetrical1.c4 c5 2.♞f3 ♞f612 games, last played last year75.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 4,635 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 4,635 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.7%

Middlegame

93.3%

Endgame

94.9%

Clutch factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%184g

EqualEqual position

96%247g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

91%69g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

22%

70 err

19%

61 err

17%

52 err

17%

55 err

12%

38 err

12%

39 err

Critical moment

Move 50 avg

1-15

12%

16-25

26-35

12%

36-45

69%

46+

69% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

91Errors mapped

d5 / e4Hotspot zone

Critical squares

1111 err

99 err

d5/e4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#22

♛f7?? vs Xiong

Middlegame · OTB · 2026

#24

♝f5?? vs Sarana

Middlegame · OTB · 2026

#35

♚d5?? vs Starozhilov

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#37

♛f7?? vs Ashraf

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#23

h5?? vs Duda

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#40

♞e7?? vs Sitbon

Endgame · OTB · 2026