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GM

Zvjaginsev, Vadim

RUS RUS·Born 1976·FIDE #4113403·3,057 Games

Classical25252,253 Games
Rapid2456410 Games
Blitz2494394 Games

Play against Zvjaginsev, Vadim's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

3057

Wins

1034

Draws

1661

Losses

362
34%54%12%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.8% average
High resilience (63%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 87%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 ♔ (68% in 262 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 565 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.1%
Middlegame
94.4%
Endgame
95.4%
Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?
+4%
Winning (+2 or more)
95%175g
Equal position
96%279g
Losing (-2 or more)
91%46g
Performance under pressure
Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?
30%
67 errors
19%
42 errors
17%
37 errors
14%
30 errors
11%
25 errors
9%
19 errors
Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?
Move 42 average
9%
9%
18%
27%
36%
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
36% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?
9
8
8
Few
Many
Critical squares
e5
9 err
a1
8 err
e4
8 err
c5
7 err
f4
7 err
e5/a1 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

— exploit these lines

No significant weaknesses detected as White

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

— avoid these lines
White69.2%Wins
Queen's Gambit Declined — 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e626 Games · last played 3 months ago
White66.7%Wins
English: Anglo-Indian — 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e521 Games · last played 9 months ago

No consistent strengths detected as Black

Critical Blunders

10 errors · Stockfish
Nh2??vs SamusenkoBlitz · 2025
Qh5+??vs ShuraevBlitz · 2025
Kf7??vs RozumBlitz · 2025
Bxa4??vs TatarinovRapid · 2025
g5??vs GilfanovBlitz · 2025
Re4??vs VastrukhinOTB · 2025
Rf3??vs KorobkovOTB · 2025
Rxf6??vs GilfanovRapid · 2025
Bxf6??vs ZverevRapid · 2025
Ke5??vs GiryaRapid · 2024

Recent Games

D
Sjugirov, Sanan(2560)

TCh-RUS Premier 2026 · 6 May 2026

½-½
D
Obgolts, Erik(2366)

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½-½
D
Malakhov, Vladimir(2620)

TCh-RUS Premier 2026 · 4 May 2026

½-½
D
Puzyrevsky, Semyon(2364)

TCh-RUS Premier 2026 · 3 May 2026

½-½
W
Moskvinov, Prokhor(2289)

TCh-RUS Premier 2026 · 30 Apr 2026

1-0
D
Spizharny, Mikhail(2365)

TCh-RUS Premier 2026 · 27 Apr 2026

½-½

Endgame Statistics

PRO23 endgame categories analyzed
Endgame Statistics
Reveal weaknesses →
Repertoire
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7
6
5
4
3
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1a
b
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e
f
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
1546 Games
42%50%8%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.e4
755
67%
1.d4
265
67%
1.c4
262
68%
1.Nf3
236
66%
1.g3
25
60%
1.b3Strong
3
100%

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