Scouting report: Lev Zverev (IM, FID)

1,081 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (837 classical, 126 rapid, 142 blitz): 38% wins, 22% draws, 39% losses. FIDE rating 2497 standard, 2448 rapid, 2490 blitz. 409 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.07 blunders per game.

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Lev Zverev

IM

FIDborn 2010FIDE ID 24250775

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2200
2300
2400
2500
Peak2497
2322 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
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Sep 2023Oct 2026
2497
2490
2448
2497peak, Sep 2026
1,081games
415wins, 38%
242draws, 22%
421losses, 39%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.5% average
Solid conversion: 81%
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Vulnerable to 1.d4 ♚ (only 43%)

Play against Zverev's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,081 games

Openings

1,081 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Caro-Kann: Advance1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e554 games, last played 2 months ago48.1%losses
Ruy Lopez: Morphy1.e4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c6 3.♝b5 a620 games, last played 4 weeks ago50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
French: Winawer1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♝b419 games, last played 11 months ago68.4%wins
Sicilian: Najdorf1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♞xd4 ♞f6 5.♞c3 a650 games, last played last month56.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 409 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.9%
Middlegame
92.4%
Endgame
94.7%
Clutch factor
+3%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
21%
91 err
20%
87 err
18%
76 err
15%
63 err
15%
63 err
12%
50 err
Critical moment
Move 37 avg
4%
1-15
12%
16-25
52%
26-35
12%
36-45
20%
46+
52% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
16
14
13
16
14
14
14
Few
Many
d7
16
e5
16
d3
14
f5
14
f6
14
d7/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#49
♜a6?? vs Nepomniachtchi
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#42
♛d5?? vs Uskov
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#47
dxc3?? vs Zemlyanskii
Middlegame · Blitz · 2025
#35
♝d6?? vs Donchenko
Middlegame · Blitz · 2025
#64
h5?? vs Mitrabha
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#16
♜d8?? vs Vokhidov
Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

Recent games

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½–½
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½–½
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32nd Abu Dhabi Masters · 21 Aug 2026

0–1
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32nd Abu Dhabi Masters · 19 Aug 2026

1–0
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32nd Abu Dhabi Masters · 18 Aug 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

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1,081 games in scope
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544 games43%W22%D35%L
Move
1. e4
5183w
42%2236%
53%
1. d4
94w
56%33%
72%
1. g4
52y
60%2020
70%
1. ♞f3
35y
67%33%
67%
1. g3
35y
100%
100%
1. f4
26y
50%50%
75%
1. c4
211m
50%50%
50%
1. b3
15y
100%
0%
1. a3
13y
100%
100%

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