IM
Samusenko, Maksim
RUS·Born 1997·FIDE #4112253·599 Games
RUS Classical2455450 Games
Rapid238771 Games
Blitz235778 Games
Statistics
599
Total
244
Wins
202
Draws
153
Losses
41%34%26%
Play Style
What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.0% average
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (64% in 87 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 46%)
Deep Analysis
Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 195 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening96.4%
Middlegame93.3%
Endgame94.3%
Clutch Factor
Performance under pressure
Winning (+2 or more)94%
79 Games
Equal position95%
78 Games
Losing (-2 or more)91%
38 Games
Problematic Pieces
Which pieces cause most errors?
♖
25%
34 errors
♕
21%
29 errors
♞
19%
26 errors
♙
15%
21 errors
♗
10%
13 errors
♔
10%
13 errors
Critical Moment
When does the first serious error occur?
Move 62average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
50% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap
Where do most errors occur?
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4
9
6
3
5
4
5
4
5
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Many
Few
Critical squares
e59 err
c46 err
c15 err
e35 err
g35 err
e5/c4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.
Recent Games
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Palachev, Petr2307
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Openings
Based on player games
Weaknesses
EXPLOIT!White
London System
55.6%9 GamesLow sample·Loses
1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 g6
Black
No significant weaknesses detected as Black
Strengths
AVOIDWhite
Sicilian: e6 Systems
55.6%27 Games·Wins
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6
Black
No consistent strengths detected as Black
Critical Blunders
Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish
10 errors
▶
#40Rxf8+??
Tactics
vs Remizov
OTB·2025
▶
#44Rg6??
Endgame
vs Ponkratov
Rapid·2025
▶
#142Qd6??
Endgame
vs Melnikov
Blitz·2025
▶
#38Rf2??
Tactics
vs Kukhmazov
Blitz·2025
▶
#44Rg1??
Endgame
vs Voskanyan
Blitz·2025
▶
#36Qb7??
Tactics
vs Oganian
Blitz·2025
▶
#23Bxa6??
Tactics
vs Levchenko
Rapid·2025
▶
#39Kg6??
Tactics
vs Antipov
Rapid·2025
▶
#38Rc5??
Tactics
vs Tsydypov
Rapid·2025
▶
#52Kf5??
Endgame
vs Volkov
Blitz·2025
Endgame Statistics
22 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure
Repertoire
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47%30%23%
1.e4
61%207
1.d4
64%87
1.Nf3
67%3
1.c4
100%1