GM

Cruz, Cristhian

PER PER·Born 1992·FIDE #3801969·1,602 Games

Classical24451,554 Games
Rapid252527 Games
Blitz248821 Games

Statistics

1602

Total

756

Wins

574

Draws

272

Losses

47%36%17%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 94.0% average
High resilience (59%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 90%
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 ♔ (72% in 225 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 402 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening96.2%
Middlegame94.2%
Endgame95.4%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+6%
Winning (+2 or more)95%
176 Games
Equal position95%
177 Games
Losing (-2 or more)89%
49 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

24%
53 errors
23%
51 errors
22%
48 errors
12%
26 errors
10%
23 errors
9%
21 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 38average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
52% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

6
5
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
abcdefgh
Many
Few
Critical squares
a57 err
b47 err
b57 err
e47 err
f67 err
a5/b4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

D
Johnson, Donald2298

2025 Labor Day Norm Invit... · 1 Sept 2025

½-½
D
Vanapalli, Vishnu2308

Round 9: Cruz, Cristhian ... · 1 Sept 2025

½-½
D
Cordova, Emilio2485

2025 Labor Day Norm Invit... · 31 Aug 2025

½-½
W
Rorrer, Grayson2426

2025 Labor Day Norm Invit... · 31 Aug 2025

1-0
D
Wang, Tianqi2330

2025 Labor Day Norm Invit... · 30 Aug 2025

½-½
D
Panjwani, Raja2423

2025 Labor Day Norm Invit... · 30 Aug 2025

½-½

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID
White
King's Indian: Classical
76.9%
13 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5

King's Indian: Main Line
67.9%
28 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O

Black
Caro-Kann: Advance
60.0%
15 Games·Wins

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5

Sicilian: d6 Systems
45.5%
88 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
#77g6+??
Endgame
vs Kaplan
OTB·2025
#39Qxd6??
Tactics
vs Stearman
OTB·2025
#29Bd6??
Tactics
vs Avila Pavas
OTB·2024
#31Rd3??
Tactics
vs Zeltsan
OTB·2024
#40Rf4??
Tactics
vs Lee
OTB·2024
#43a2??
Endgame
vs Hilby
OTB·2023
#28Nb7??
Tactics
vs Carrillo
OTB·2023
#54Kd8??
Endgame
vs Sivakumar
OTB·2023
#26Ng5??
Tactics
vs Delgado Romero
Rapid·2023
#25Qe5??
Tactics
vs Palomino Quispe
Rapid·2023
Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

Repertoire
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805 Games
53%35%12%
1.d4
70%
497
1.c4
72%
225
1.Nf3
68%
55
1.e4
57%
21
1.b3
100%
3
1.g3
100%
2
1.b4
100%
2
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