GM

Shipov, Sergei

RUS RUS·Born 1966·FIDE #4113624·1,709 Games

Classical25411,581 Games
Rapid254324 Games
Blitz2470104 Games

Statistics

1709

Total

886

Wins

438

Draws

385

Losses

52%26%23%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 90.6% average
Solid conversion: 83%
Very consistent (85%)
Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (67% in 861 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 36 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening96.7%
Middlegame91.1%
Endgame94.3%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+4%
Winning (+2 or more)92%
17 Games
Equal position96%
5 Games
Losing (-2 or more)87%
14 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

23%
15 errors
20%
13 errors
18%
12 errors
15%
10 errors
14%
9 errors
9%
6 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 29average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
60% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

3
3
2
4
6
2
4
2
2
2
abcdefgh
Many
Few
Critical squares
e46 err
d34 err
d44 err
a63 err
c83 err
e4/d3 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

W
Sturt, Raven2470

Titled Tue 7th Feb Early · 7 Feb 2023

0-1
L
Poliakova, Varvara1946

Titled Tue 7th Feb Early · 7 Feb 2023

1-0
W
Aarav Dengla2359

Titled Tue 7th Feb Early · 7 Feb 2023

1-0
L
Zhigalko, Sergei2572

Titled Tue 7th Feb Early · 7 Feb 2023

1-0
W
Kumala, Aleksander2158

Titled Tue 7th Feb Early · 7 Feb 2023

0-1
W
Ljukin, Sergei2362

Titled Tue 7th Feb Early · 7 Feb 2023

1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID
White
Queen's Gambit Declined
61.4%
70 Games·Wins

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6

Slav: Semi-Slav
61.9%
21 Games·Wins

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc3

Black
French: Exchange
63.6%
11 Games·Wins

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5

French: Tarrasch
56.0%
50 Games·Wins

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
#45Nd4??
Endgame
vs Adewumi
Blitz·2021
#19Be4??
Tactics
vs Siddharth
Blitz·2021
#34e4??
Tactics
vs Niemann
Blitz·2021
#31Rd1??
Tactics
vs Sviridova
Blitz·2021
#18d3??
Tactics
vs Mohammad Nubairshah Shaikh
Blitz·2021
#26exd5??
Tactics
vs Bareev
OTB·2021
#14a3??
Tactics
vs Bareev
OTB·2021
#44Kf3??
Endgame
vs Bareev
OTB·2021
#34Kh3??
Tactics
vs Bareev
OTB·2021
#37Bh3??
Tactics
vs Bareev
OTB·2021
Endgame Statistics

19 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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866 Games
55%24%21%
1.d4
67%
861
1.Nf3
100%
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