Khalifman, Alexander

FID FID·Born 1966·FIDE #4100115

2597Classical

2510Rapid

—Blitz

Statistics

Total2,727

Wins818

Draws1,606

Losses303

30%59%11%

Play Style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.9% average

Very consistent (82%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.c4 as

(72% in 43 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4

(only 46%)

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2,727 games analyzed

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical · 144 analyzedStockfish 18 · Classical games · 144 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

97.0%

Middlegame

94.3%

Endgame

94.8%

Clutch Factor

+4%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%31g

EqualEqual position

95%84g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%29g

Accuracy under pressure

Problematic Pieces — which cause most errors?

24%

25 err

22%

23 err

19%

20 err

17%

18 err

10%

11 err

8 err

Critical Moment

Move 24 avg

29%

1-15

29%

16-25

29%

26-35

14%

36-45

46+

29% of blunders occur after move 1-15 — keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 1-15 — keep tension until then.

Error Heatmap — where do errors occur?

Few

Many

Errors mapped

Hotspot zone

f6 / g4

Critical squares

7 err

5 err

4 err

f6/g4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

2,727 gamesBased on 2,727 player games

Weaknesses

— exploit these— exploit these lines

aswhite55.6%losses

French: Advance — 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5

9 games · low sample · last played 23 years agoPlay this line

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

— avoid these— avoid these lines

aswhite60.0%wins

Pirc Defense — 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf610 g10 games · last played 18 years ago

aswhite56.3%wins

Reti vs King's Indian — 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g616 g16 games · last played 10 years ago

asblack50.0%wins

King's Indian: Saemisch — 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f310 g10 games

asblack47.8%wins

Modern Defense — 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg723 g23 games · last played 9 years ago

Critical Blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#66f2??Endgamevs ZubovRapid · 2019

#55Kd8??Endgamevs KramnikRapid · 2009

#27Rd1??Tacticsvs GrischukOTB · 2003

#35Qg6??Tacticsvs IvanchukOTB · 1998

#53Nc5??Endgamevs IvanchukOTB · 1998

#26Qd8??Tacticsvs AnandRapid · 1995

#38Raa8??Tacticsvs IvanchukOTB

#14Rd8??Tacticsvs PolgarOTB

#40Na6??Tacticsvs IvanchukOTB

#14Nd4??Tacticsvs KorchnoiOTB

Recent Games

2,727 games

Draw

Aleksandrov, Aleksej(2438)

Minsk Open 2023 · 11 Nov 2023

½-½

Draw

Aleksandrov, A.(2438)

Minsk Open 2023 · 11 Nov 2023

½-½

Win

Usov, Aleksandr E.(2298)

Minsk Open 2023 · 10 Nov 2023

0-1

Draw

Pridorozhni, Aleksei(2486)

Minsk Open 2023 · 9 Nov 2023

½-½

Draw

Hakobyan, Erik(2316)

Minsk Open 2023 · 8 Nov 2023

½-½

Draw

Kramich, Aliaksei(2043)

Minsk Open 2023 · 7 Nov 2023

½-½

Endgame Statistics

PRO71 endgames (40.8%) · avoid Opposite Bishops + Major Pieces (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

40.8%

71 / 174

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

77.9%353

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

79.4%306

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

73.7%281

Rook vs Rook

72.6%252

Rook vs Two Minors

78.1%160

Pure Pawn

60.6%109

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281

Rook vs Rook72.6%252

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160

Pure Pawn60.6%109

Weak in Opposite Bishops + Major Pieces: only 0% win rate (7 games) — Force thisShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

PRO

Move arrowsmost-played moves

Starting Position

SF18

1,359 games

38%54%8%

Move	games	%
1.d4	795	65%
1.e4	377	65%
1.Nf3	144	65%
1.c4Strong	43	72%

MovegamesPerf%

1.d4

795

65%

1.e4

377

65%

1.Nf3

144

65%

1.c4Strong

72%