What is Mikhail Kobalia's FIDE rating?

Mikhail Kobalia's FIDE rating is 2529 standard, 2505 rapid, 2471 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Mikhail Kobalia's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Mikhail Kobalia played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 3,919 over-the-board games by Mikhail Kobalia (1,601 classical, 376 rapid, 1,942 blitz), with 47% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Mikhail Kobalia's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Mikhail Kobalia?

Open Mikhail Kobalia's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Mikhail Kobalia's style, before facing them.

Mikhail Kobalia

TitleGrandmasterFederationFIDBorn1978FIDE ID4119150

Classical2529

Rapid2505

Blitz2471

Games3,919

W · D · LWon · Drawn · Lost47 / 29 / 24

Peak2679May 2011

Rating history

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2026

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Oct 2023Nov 2026

Classical2529Rapid2505Blitz2471no games played

Accuracy by phase

96.6%Opening92.8%Middlegame94.8%Endgame

Clutch factor

Insufficient data

Play style

Elite accuracy: 92.7% average

Very consistent (88%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.Nf3 as

(74% in 113 games)

Vulnerable to 1.b3

(only 45%)

Recent games

Borischik, Sergey(2418)

Titled Tuesday · 13 Oct 2026

½–½

Kawulski-Chodkiewicz, Alexander(2213)

Titled Tuesday · 13 Oct 2026

1–0

Ayapov, Alimzhan(2100)

Titled Tuesday · 13 Oct 2026

1–0

Mangudi,Amudan(1873)

Titled Tuesday · 13 Oct 2026

0–1

Taher, Yoseph Theolifus(2451)

Titled Tuesday · 13 Oct 2026

1–0

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3,919 games

Based on 3,919 games

Openings

1,995 games as White · scores 65.4%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Scandinavian Defense1.e4 d5 2.exd5 ♛xd521 games, last played last year81.0%wins

Reti vs King's Indian1.♞f3 ♞f6 2.c4 g613 games, last played 8 months ago76.9%wins

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

3,919 games in scope

LineECOGamesLast playedWins · draws · lossesScorevs 65.4%

B21–B507033w

51%27%22%

64.9%—

C60–C702814w

42%34%24%

58.5%−6.8 pts

C002309m

57%27%16

70.4%+5.1 pts

B10–B151719m

51%26%23%

64.0%—

A00–A041313w

69%1417

75.6%+10.2 pts

C20–C46977m

37%47%16

60.8%−4.5 pts

B00–B06869m

51%34%15

68.0%—

A10–A30541y

57%31%12

73.1%+7.8 pts

Mistakes

Problematic pieces

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Critical moment

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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

491 endgames (57.2%) · force Bishop Pair Advantage (11%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

57.2%

491 / 859

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Bishop Pair Advantage: only 11% win rate (9 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

3,919 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

1,995 games51%W29%D20%L

1,995games in this linewon 51%, drew 29%, lost 20%

Move

1. e4

16973w

50%29%21%

64%

1. ♞f3

1133w

67%1419%

74%

1. d4

1135w

48%33%19%

64%

1. c4

541y

57%31%12

73%

1. b3

91y

67%1122%

72%

1. e3

611m

100%

1. c3

22y

100%

1. g3

1Dec 1999

100%

50%

Scouting report: Mikhail Kobalia (GM, FID)

Mikhail Kobalia

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Openings

Weaknesses

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Mistakes

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