Scouting report: Xavier Vila Gazquez (GM, ESP)

549 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (517 classical, 32 rapid): 44% wins, 31% draws, 26% losses. FIDE rating 2449 standard, 2438 rapid, 2409 blitz. 22 games analyzed with Stockfish: 92% accuracy, 0.05 blunders per game.

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Xavier Vila Gazquez

GM

Spainborn 1990FIDE ID 2261090

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2380
2420
2460
2447 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2449
2438
2409
2494peak, May 2011
549games
241wins, 44%
168draws, 31%
140losses, 26%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.0% average
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (64% in 186 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 42%)

Play against Vila Gazquez's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 549 games

Openings

549 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 22 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
95.9%
Middlegame
91.8%
Endgame
96.2%
Clutch factor
+2%
Winning (+2)
92%
Equal
96%
Losing (−2)
89%
Problematic pieces
27%
7 err
27%
7 err
15%
4 err
12%
3 err
12%
3 err
8%
2 err
Critical moment
Move 27 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 · Critical squares
3
Few
Many
b2
3
a1
2
b7
2
c5
2
d5
2
b2/a1 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

4 errors
#31
d5?? vs Gines Esteo
Endgame · OTB · 2022
#37
h4?? vs Ayats Llobera
Endgame · OTB · 2019
#27
b7?? vs Sabria Batlle
Middlegame · OTB · 2019
#19
e4?? vs Shirov
Middlegame · OTB · 2008

Recent games

Ayats Llobera, Gerard(2444)

Catalan Championship 2026 · 12 May 2026

½–½
Ayats Llobera, Gerard(2444)

Catalan Championship 2026 · 12 May 2026

½–½
Ayats Llobera, Gerard(2444)

Catalan Championship 2026 · 11 May 2026

½–½
Arias Boo, Guillermo(2210)

Catalan Championship 2026 · 10 May 2026

1–0
Arias Boo, Guillermo(2210)

Catalan Championship 2026 · 9 May 2026

1–0
Magini, Luca(2211)

Malta Rapid Challenge 2025 - par... · 1 Jun 2025

0–1

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
549 games in scope
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1a
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267 games50%W27%D23%L
Move
1. e4
1864y
51%25%24
64%
1. f3
421y
43%33%24
60%
1. d4
364m
47%31%22
63%
1. c4
115y
100%
100%
1. f4
123y
100%
100%
1. b3
112y
100%
100%

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