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Shipov, Sergei

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

Classical25411,581 Games
Rapid254324 Games
Blitz2471104 Games

Play against Shipov, Sergei's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

1709

Wins

886

Draws

438

Losses

385
52%26%23%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 91.0% average
Very consistent (86%)
Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 ♔ (67% in 861 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 46 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.7%
Middlegame
91.3%
Endgame
94.1%
Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?
+3%
Winning (+2 or more)
92%18g
Equal position
96%6g
Losing (-2 or more)
89%22g
Performance under pressure
Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?
22%
18 errors
20%
16 errors
18%
15 errors
16%
13 errors
15%
12 errors
10%
8 errors
Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?
Move 33 average
0%
11%
56%
22%
11%
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
56% of blunders occur between move 26-35. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?
6
5
Few
Many
Critical squares
e4
6 err
d3
5 err
d4
4 err
a6
3 err
c8
3 err
e4/d3 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
White61.4%Wins
Queen's Gambit Declined — 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e670 Games · last played 3 years ago
White61.9%Wins
Slav: Semi-Slav — 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.Nc321 Games · last played 24 years ago
Black63.6%Wins
French: Exchange — 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd511 Games · last played 4 years ago
Black56.0%Wins
French: Tarrasch — 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd250 Games · last played 3 years ago

Critical Blunders

10 errors · Stockfish
Ra4??vs NakamuraOTB · 2023
Kg2??vs NakamuraOTB · 2023
Qd3??vs FirouzjaOTB · 2022
Qc2??vs Martinez AlcantaraOTB · 2022
Bc7??vs GrischukOTB · 2022
Rd5??vs KeymerOTB · 2022
Kg3??vs Martinez AlcantaraOTB · 2022
e4??vs NiemannBlitz · 2021
d3??vs Mohammad Nubairshah ShaikhBlitz · 2021
Be4??vs SiddharthBlitz · 2021

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Endgame Statistics

PRO20 endgame categories analyzed
Endgame Statistics
Reveal weaknesses →
Repertoire
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
866 Games
55%24%21%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.d4
861
67%
1.Nf3Strong
3
100%
1.c4Strong
1
100%
1.e4Weak
1
0%

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