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GM

Golod, Vitali

ISR ISR·Born 1971

FIDE OTB · #2804140 · 1,606 Games

Classical24761,515 g
Rapid237744 g
Blitz257450 g

Play against Golod's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

1606

Wins

690

Draws

728

Losses

188
43%45%12%

Play Style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.8% average
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (70% in 680 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 75 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.9%
Middlegame
94.3%
Endgame
96.3%
Clutch Factor
+3%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
92%
Problematic Pieces
26%
8 err
23%
7 err
23%
7 err
13%
4 err
13%
4 err
3%
1 err
Critical Moment
Move 28 avg
0%
1-15
33%
16-25
33%
26-35
33%
36-45
0%
46+
33% of blunders after move 16-25 — keep the tension until then.
Error Heatmap
3
3
Few
Many
c6
3 err
d7
3 err
c4
2 err
c5
2 err
e1
2 err
c6/d7 account for most of the errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

1,606 Games

Weaknesses

— exploit these

No significant weaknesses detected as white

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

— avoid these
aswhite59.0%Wins
King's Indian: Main Line — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O
39 Games · last played 2 years ago
aswhite56.3%Wins
King's Indian: Classical — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5
32 Games · last played 2 years ago
asblack53.8%Wins
Sicilian: Scheveningen — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6
13 Games · last played 21 years ago
asblack46.4%Wins
Grünfeld — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
28 Games · last played 4 years ago

Critical Blunders

10 errors
Ne4??vs MichaeliOTB · 2024
Bd7??vs KochaviOTB · 2024
Ke5??vs ShohatRapid · 2023
Kd5??vs ParkhovRapid · 2023
g5??vs RahmilevitzOTB · 2023
Qb8??vs WeisbuchRapid · 2021
Rxh3??vs BitenskyOTB · 2020
Re1??vs JudkovskyOTB · 2019
fxe6??vs KudischewitschOTB · 2019
Qf6??vs NepomniachtchiRapid · 2009

Recent Games

Draw
Mindlin, Alon(2457)

TCh-ISR Top Play-off 2026 · 16 Jun 2026

½-½
Loss
Ben Ari, Yannay(2467)

Round 7: Golod, Vitali - ... · 6 Feb 2026

0-1
Win
Ribstein, Orel(2213)

TCh-ISR GpA 2026 · 31 Jan 2026

0-1
Draw
Eliagov, K.(2216)

Israel Team Championship ... · 30 Jan 2026

½-½
Draw
Iliaguev, Kafar(2216)

Round 5: Iliaguev, Kafar ... · 30 Jan 2026

½-½
Win
Ribstein, Orel

Israel Team Championship ... · 13 Jan 2026

0-1

Endgame Statistics

PRO

Repertoire

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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
820 Games
46%46%8%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.d4
680
70%
1.e4
85
62%
1.Nf3
27
69%
1.c4
26
65%
1.g3
1
50%
1.b3Strong
1
100%

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