What is Sergey Kishnev's FIDE rating?

Sergey Kishnev's FIDE rating is 2484 standard. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Sergey Kishnev's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Sergey Kishnev played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 521 over-the-board games by Sergey Kishnev (521 classical), with 40% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Sergey Kishnev's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Sergey Kishnev?

Open Sergey Kishnev'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 Sergey Kishnev's style, before facing them.

Sergey Kishnev

Russiaborn 1956FIDE ID 4100751

Rating & statistics

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2484Classical

2502peak, Jan 2003

521games

211wins, 40%

203draws, 39%

107losses, 21%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2502 · Jan 2003

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Very high accuracy: 89.2% average

Plays 4.4% better with white

Very consistent (92%)

Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(67% in 227 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4

(only 46%)

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Based on

521 games

Based on 521 games

Openings

521 gamesBased on 521 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

King's Indian: Main Line1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 ♝g7 4.e4 d6 5.♞f3 O-O12 games, last played 24 years ago41.7%losses

King's Indian: Classical1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 ♝g7 4.e4 d6 5.♞f3 O-O 6.♝e2 e512 games, last played 24 years ago41.7%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c515 games, last played 23 years ago80.0%wins

Grünfeld1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 d512 games58.3%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 2 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 2 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

94.8%

Middlegame

91.9%

Endgame

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Clutch factor

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

85%0g

EqualEqual position

89%2g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

85%0g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

67%

2 err

33%

1 err

0 err

Critical moment

Move 30 avg

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

3Errors mapped

e7 / g8Hotspot zone

Critical squares

11 err

e7/g8 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

1 errors · Stockfish

#31

h8g8?? vs Spassky

OTB

Recent games

521 games

Hogenacker, Jacques(2285)

GER · 28 Jan 2007

1–0

Matthias, Heiner(2369)

GER · 12 Feb 2006

½–½

Forchert, Martin(2402)

GER · 4 Dec 2005

½–½

Roese, Oliver(2374)

GER · 9 Oct 2005

½–½

Zagema, Wieb(2322)

GER · 3 Apr 2005

½–½

Thiel, Thomas(2312)

GER · 9 Jan 2005

0–1

Repertoire

PROTime controls · Years · Events

521 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

260 games47%W38%D15%L

260games in this linewon 47%, drew 38%, lost 15%

Move

1. d4

22720y

49%36%15

67%

1. e4

1821y

22%61%17

53%

1. ♞f3

1022y

40%50%10

65%

1. c4

5—

40%40%20%

60%

Scouting report: Sergey Kishnev (GM, RUS)