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Kobalia, Mikhail

FID FID·Born 1978·FIDE #4119150·4,157 Games

Classical25293,200 Games
Rapid2505298 Games
Blitz2471707 Games

Play against Kobalia, Mikhail's Twin

PRO

Uses their openings, level & style

Statistics

Total

4157

Wins

1943

Draws

1209

Losses

1005
47%29%24%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.7% average
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (74% in 110 games)
Vulnerable to 1.b3 ♚ (only 47%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 504 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.6%
Middlegame
92.8%
Endgame
94.8%
Clutch Factor — Move accuracy when winning vs. equal vs. losing — does their level drop when the game turns against them?
+6%
Winning (+2 or more)
94%184g
Equal position
94%194g
Losing (-2 or more)
88%117g
Performance under pressure
Problematic Pieces — Which pieces cause most errors?
24%
135 errors
18%
100 errors
17%
99 errors
17%
96 errors
13%
72 errors
11%
64 errors
Critical Moment — When does the first serious error occur?
Move 47 average
2%
7%
20%
26%
46%
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
46% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.
Error Heatmap — Where do most errors occur?
26
Few
Many
Critical squares
e4
26 err
g4
19 err
e5
18 err
d5
17 err
d6
16 err
e4/g4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

— exploit these lines

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black52.9%Loses
Italian: Two Knights — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
17 Games · last played 2 months agoPlay this line

Strengths

— avoid these lines
White76.9%Wins
Reti vs King's Indian — 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g613 Games · last played 5 months ago
White73.3%Wins
Reti: Gambit — 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e615 Games · last played 11 months ago
Black51.9%Wins
Sicilian: e6 Systems — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6341 Games · last played 4 weeks ago
Black84.6%Wins
Ruy Lopez: Schliemann — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f513 Games · last played 7 months ago

Critical Blunders

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Bg5??vs AmarBlitz · 2025
Na4??vs WarmerdamBlitz · 2025
Nc4??vs MamedyarovBlitz · 2025

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Endgame Statistics

PRO23 endgame categories analyzed
Endgame Statistics
Reveal weaknesses →
Repertoire
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
Stockfish
2108 Games
50%29%21%
MoveGamesPerformance%
1.e4
1815
64%
1.Nf3Strong
110
74%
1.d4
110
63%
1.c4Strong
55
73%
1.b3Strong
9
72%
1.e3Strong
6
100%
1.c3Strong
2
100%
1.g3
1
50%

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