What is Vladimir Kramnik's FIDE rating?

Vladimir Kramnik's FIDE rating is 2753 standard, 2700 rapid, 2670 blitz, world #12. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Vladimir Kramnik's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Vladimir Kramnik played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 4,757 over-the-board games by Vladimir Kramnik (3,757 classical, 444 rapid, 556 blitz), with 41% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Vladimir Kramnik's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Vladimir Kramnik?

Open Vladimir Kramnik'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 Vladimir Kramnik's style, before facing them.

Vladimir Kramnik

World No. 12Russiaborn 1975FIDE ID 4101588

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2753Classical

2700Rapid

2670Blitz

2817peak, Oct 2016

4,757games

1,969wins, 41%

1,926draws, 40%

861losses, 18%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2817 · Oct 2016

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.9% average

High resilience (57%): Dangerous even when losing

Solid conversion: 83%

Very consistent (84%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(69% in 681 games)

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Based on

4,757 games

Based on 4,757 games

Openings

4,757 gamesBased on 4,757 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

English: Four Knights1.c4 e5 2.♞c3 ♞f620 games, last played 3 years ago45.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

English vs 1...e51.c4 e5 2.d3 ♞f616 games, last played 2 years ago81.3%wins

French: Exchange1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd523 games, last played last year73.9%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 3,723 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 3,723 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.9%

Middlegame

93.9%

Endgame

95.1%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%215g

EqualEqual position

95%202g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

89%83g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

24%

127 err

20%

106 err

18%

95 err

16%

84 err

14%

75 err

51 err

Critical moment

Move 38 avg

1-15

18%

16-25

27%

26-35

20%

36-45

29%

46+

29% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

183Errors mapped

e5 / e4Hotspot zone

Critical squares

2727 err

2626 err

2121 err

1616 err

e5/e4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#57

f6?? vs Di Benedetto

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#23

♛e7?? vs Srihari L R

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#62

♚h2?? vs Matinian

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#55

♞e5?? vs Donchenko

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#46

♜e7+?? vs Livaic

Endgame · OTB · 2025

#65

♛f3+?? vs Rajaram

Endgame · OTB · 2025