Scouting report: Valerij Filippov (GM, RUS)

708 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (701 classical, 7 rapid): 43% wins, 35% draws, 22% losses. FIDE rating 2553 standard, 2511 rapid, 2528 blitz. 5 games analyzed with Stockfish: 89% accuracy, 0.8 blunders per game.

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Valerij Filippov

GM

Russiaborn 1975FIDE ID 4117654

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2480
2520
2560
2600
2553 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2553
2528
2511
2639peak, Apr 2004
708games
306wins, 43%
247draws, 35%
155losses, 22%

Play style

before facing them
Very high accuracy: 89.4% average
Plays 4.8% better with black
Very consistent (84%)
Dominates 1.Nf3 as ♔ (69% in 309 games)

Play against Filippov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 708 games

Openings

708 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 5 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.3%
Middlegame
93.9%
Endgame
91.1%
Clutch factor
-1%
Winning (+2)
90%
Equal
80%
Losing (−2)
92%
Problematic pieces
33%
2 err
17%
1 err
17%
1 err
17%
1 err
17%
1 err
0%
0 err
Critical moment
Move 32 avg
0%
1-15
50%
16-25
0%
26-35
50%
36-45
0%
46+
50% of blunders occur after move 16-25. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
1
1
1
1
1
1
Few
Many
b1
1
c7
1
e2
1
e3
1
e4
1
b1/c7 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

2 errors
#24
xe3?? vs Korchnoi
Middlegame · OTB · 2003
#39
g5?? vs Korchnoi
Middlegame · OTB · 2001

Recent games

Kljucharev, Sergey(2370)

Kemerovo · 21 Nov 2010

½–½
Sitnikov, Dmitrij(2448)

Kemerovo · 21 Nov 2010

½–½
Smirnov, Pavel(2518)

Kemerovo · 20 Nov 2010

0–1
Pautov, Ilia(2339)

Kemerovo · 19 Nov 2010

½–½
Chadaev, Nikolai(2495)

TCh-RUS Major League · 4 Apr 2008

1–0
Konyshev, Alexey(2290)

Kemerovo · 14 Dec 2007

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
708 games in scope
8
7
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5
4
3
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1a
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g
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363 games52%W32%D16%L
Move
1. f3
30916y
54%30%16
69%
1. d4
2824y
36%39%25%
55%
1. c4
1819y
44%44%
67%
1. e4
5
2080%
60%
1. b4
2
50%50%
50%
1. g3
1Jan 1995
100%
0%

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