Scouting report: Yair Parkhov (GM, ISR)

908 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (878 classical, 30 rapid): 43% wins, 31% draws, 26% losses. FIDE rating 2438 standard, 2437 rapid, 2441 blitz. 421 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.09 blunders per game.

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  • Recent over-the-board games and endgame statistics.
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Yair Parkhov

GM

Israelborn 2002FIDE ID 2813408

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2350
2450
2550
Peak2531
2495 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2441
2438
2437
2531peak, Jun 2024
908games
389wins, 43%
285draws, 31%
234losses, 26%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.7% average
High resilience (62%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 82%
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (66% in 111 games)

Play against Parkhov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 908 games

Openings

908 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Grünfeld1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 d516 games, last played last year75.0%wins
King's Indian: Classical1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 ♝g7 4.e4 d6 5.♝e220 games, last played 10 months ago55.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 421 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.8%
Middlegame
93.9%
Endgame
95.4%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
26%
98 err
19%
72 err
14%
52 err
14%
52 err
14%
52 err
12%
46 err
Critical moment
Move 51 avg
0%
1-15
9%
16-25
23%
26-35
18%
36-45
50%
46+
50% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
20
Few
Many
f5
20
e7
14
c5
12
g5
12
d4
11
f5/e7 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#77
h6?? vs Shilon Rahav
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#70
g4?? vs Sherman
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#28
fxg5?? vs Bruzon Batista
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#53
♚f5?? vs Akhvlediani
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#44
♚g2?? vs Celik
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#32
♛e4+?? vs Dudin
Endgame · OTB · 2025

Recent games

Aslanov, Umid(2345)

Kanizsa Open 2026 · 23 Aug 2026

1–0
Avinash Ramesh(2345)

Kanizsa Open 2026 · 22 Aug 2026

½–½
Coicev, Matei-Andrei(2337)

Kanizsa Open 2026 · 21 Aug 2026

1–0
Lecki, Leonard(2303)

Kanizsa Open 2026 · 20 Aug 2026

1–0
La Barbera, Manfredi(2235)

Kanizsa Open 2026 · 19 Aug 2026

1–0
Nimay Agrawal(2261)

Kanizsa Open 2026 · 18 Aug 2026

½–½

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
908 games in scope
8
7
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5
4
3
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1a
b
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e
f
g
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476 games47%W31%D22%L
Move
1. d4
2784w
45%31%24
60%
1. e4
1113w
52%28%20
66%
1. ♞f3
468m
43%39%18
63%
1. c4
388m
47%32%21
63%
1. b3
28y
50%50%
25%
1. e3
12y
100%
100%

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