Scouting report: Nikolay Noritsyn (IM, CAN)

1,088 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,061 classical, 26 rapid, 1 blitz): 55% wins, 20% draws, 25% losses. FIDE rating 2444 standard, 2470 rapid, 2405 blitz. 288 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.08 blunders per game.

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Nikolay Noritsyn

IM

Canadaborn 1991FIDE ID 2604922

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2380
2420
2460
2500
2465 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2470
2444
2405
2521peak, Dec 2019
1,088games
595wins, 55%
220draws, 20%
270losses, 25%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.5% average
Solid conversion: 88%
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (75% in 61 games)

Play against Noritsyn's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,088 games

Openings

1,088 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
French: Advance1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5only 8 games, last played 2 years ago62.5%losses
Sicilian: Kan1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♞xd4 a610 games, last played 7 months ago50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
French: Classical1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♞f612 games, last played 3 years ago83.3%wins
English: Anglo-Indian1.c4 ♞f6 2.♞c3 g610 games, last played 12 years ago80.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 288 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.4%
Middlegame
93.8%
Endgame
95.5%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
24%
64 err
19%
50 err
18%
46 err
14%
37 err
13%
33 err
12%
32 err
Critical moment
Move 45 avg
0%
1-15
11%
16-25
33%
26-35
17%
36-45
39%
46+
39% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
10
12
12
Few
Many
d4
12
f6
12
e6
10
f3
9
g4
9
d4/f6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#45
♝f6?? vs Atanasov
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#27
♝c4?? vs Golubka
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#43
♜xa5?? vs Ivanov
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#84
♝c5?? vs Preotu
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#35
f6?? vs Shirliyev
Endgame · OTB · 2024
#42
♛c5?? vs Lavrencic
Middlegame · OTB · 2024

Recent games

Vettese, Nicholas(2393)

Toronto Open Crown 2026 · 7 Sept 2026

0–1
Lu, Tony(2144)

Toronto Open Crown 2026 · 7 Sept 2026

½–½
Preotu, Razvan(2475)

Toronto Open Crown 2026 · 6 Sept 2026

½–½
Zhang,Daniel(2111)

Toronto Open Crown 2026 · 6 Sept 2026

1–0
Yao, Henry(2069)

Toronto Open Crown 2026 · 5 Sept 2026

1–0
Ramesan, Raunak Amit(2013)

Toronto Open Crown 2026 · 5 Sept 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,088 games in scope
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544 games59%W20%D21%L
Move
1. e4
3472w
57%2122
67%
1. c4
767m
59%26%15
72%
1. d4
617m
67%1617
75%
1. b3
344y
59%2120
69%
1. ♞f3
222m
68%1418
75%
1. g3
414y
25%75%
25%

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