Scouting report: Semen Novozhilov (IM, RUS)

873 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (799 classical, 38 rapid, 36 blitz): 47% wins, 19% draws, 34% losses. FIDE rating 2434 standard, 2392 rapid, 2369 blitz. 187 games analyzed with Stockfish: 92% accuracy, 0.1 blunders per game.

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Semen Novozhilov

IM

Russiaborn 2010FIDE ID 24289167

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
1900
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2300
2500
Peak2473
2272 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
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2025
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2026
Apr
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Sep 2023Oct 2026
2434
2392
2369
2473peak, Apr 2026
873games
407wins, 47%
165draws, 19%
301losses, 34%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.3% average
Very consistent (86%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (59% in 404 games)

Play against Novozhilov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 873 games

Openings

873 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Dutch Defense1.d4 f5 2.c4 f6only 8 games, last played 10 months ago50.0%losses
Queen's Indian1.d4 f6 2.c4 e6 3.f3 b612 games, last played 3 weeks ago41.7%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Slav Defense1.d4 d5 2.c4 c640 games, last played 2 weeks ago67.5%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 187 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.3%
Middlegame
92.6%
Endgame
93.9%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
89%
Problematic pieces
27%
59 err
18%
39 err
15%
33 err
14%
30 err
14%
30 err
14%
30 err
Critical moment
Move 44 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
13%
26-35
40%
36-45
47%
46+
47% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
11
Few
Many
f5
11
f6
8
b5
7
c4
7
d1
7
f5/f6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#49
e4?? vs Khruschiov
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#31
g8?? vs Obgolts
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#27
e4?? vs Goltsev
Middlegame · Blitz · 2025
#51
f5?? vs Matinian
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#113
f2?? vs Shubin
Endgame · Blitz · 2025
#76
c8?? vs Iljiushenok
Endgame · Blitz · 2025

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
873 games in scope
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1a
b
c
d
e
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g
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434 games50%W18%D32%L
Move
1. d4
4041w
50%1832%
59%
1. f3
232w
57%1726%
65%
1. e4
57w
2080%
60%
1. c4
27w
50%50%
50%

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