What is Vadim Ruban's FIDE rating?

Vadim Ruban's FIDE rating is 2545 standard, 2521 rapid. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Vadim Ruban's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Vadim Ruban played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 412 over-the-board games by Vadim Ruban (411 classical, 1 rapid), with 35% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Vadim Ruban's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Vadim Ruban?

Open Vadim Ruban's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Vadim Ruban's style, before facing them.

Vadim Ruban

TitleGrandmasterFederationRussiaBorn1964FIDE ID4100387

Classical2545

Rapid2521

Blitz—

Games412

W · D · LWon · Drawn · Lost35 / 41 / 24

Peak2545Jan 2001

Rating history

2500

2540

Oct

2024

Apr

Jul

Oct

2025

Apr

Jul

Oct

2026

Apr

Jul

Oct

Oct 2023Nov 2026

Classical2545Rapid2521no games played

Accuracy by phase

96.5%Opening92.3%Middlegame96.6%Endgame

Clutch factor

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Play style

Elite accuracy: 93.8% average

Plays 5.9% better with black

Very consistent (91%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(60% in 204 games)

Vulnerable to 1.d4

(only 47%)

Recent games

Kozak, Alexander

Russian Championship m1-2 · 20 May 1997

1–0

Kozak, Alexander

Russian Championship m1-2 · 19 May 1997

½–½

Wolff, Patrick G(2580)

PCA Qualifiers · 30 Dec 1993

½–½

Polgar, Judit(2630)

PCA Qualifiers · 27 Dec 1993

0–1

Polugaevsky, Lev(2635)

PCA Qualifiers · 26 Dec 1993

½–½

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Based on

412 games

Based on 412 games

Openings

213 games as White · scores 59.6%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c513 games69.2%wins

Benko Gambit1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b510 games60.0%wins

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

412 games in scope

LineECOGamesLast playedWins · draws · lossesScorevs 59.6%

D30–D3730—

37%50%13

61.7%—

E12–E1529—

28%55%17

55.2%−4.5 pts

A40–D0226—

35%38%27%

53.8%−5.8 pts

E60–E7024—

38%42%20%

58.3%—

A46–E1121—

43%43%14

64.3%+4.7 pts

D20–D2117—

35%41%24%

55.9%—

D1117—

35%53%12

61.8%—

A56–A5713—

69%823%

73.1%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces

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Critical moment

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Critical blunders

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Endgame statistics

2 endgames (40%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

40%

2 / 5

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

412 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

213 games38%W42%D20%L

213games in this linewon 38%, drew 42%, lost 20%

Move

1. d4

204May 1997

38%43%19%

60%

1. e4

3—

67%33%

67%

1. ♞f3

3—

33%33%34%

50%

1. c4

3—

33%33%34%

50%

Scouting report: Vadim Ruban (GM, RUS)

Vadim Ruban

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