Scouting report: Andrey Rychagov (GM, RUS)

2,335 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,939 classical, 69 rapid, 327 blitz): 47% wins, 28% draws, 25% losses. FIDE rating 2546 standard, 2346 rapid, 2324 blitz. 176 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.09 blunders per game.

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Andrey Rychagov

GM

Russiaborn 1979FIDE ID 4119932

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2250
2350
2450
2550
2543 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2546
2346
2324
2586peak, Jan 2007
2,335games
1,093wins, 47%
651draws, 28%
589losses, 25%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.6% average
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (65% in 1136 games)

Play against Rychagov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 2,335 games

Openings

2,335 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
King's Indian: Classical1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 ♝g7 4.e4 d6 5.♞f3 O-O 6.♝e2 e542 games, last played 3 years ago64.3%wins
King's Indian: Main Line1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 g6 3.♞c3 ♝g7 4.e4 d6 5.♞f3 O-O63 games, last played 12 months ago60.3%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 176 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.1%
Middlegame
92.3%
Endgame
94.1%
Clutch factor
+7%
Winning (+2)
93%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
86%
Problematic pieces
20%
44 err
18%
40 err
18%
40 err
17%
36 err
16%
35 err
10%
22 err
Critical moment
Move 33 avg
0%
1-15
25%
16-25
31%
26-35
38%
36-45
6%
46+
38% of blunders occur after move 36-45. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
11
9
Few
Many
f5
11
d2
9
d5
8
e4
8
c5
7
f5/d2 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

some recent costly mistakes
Melnikov, Fedor(2338)

Move 42 · Endgame · Rapid · 2025

−3.4xg2+??
Makarian, Rudik(2550)

Move 30 · Middlegame · Rapid · 2024

−2.8c2??
Onischenko, Leonid(1776)

Move 31 · Endgame · Rapid · 2023

−2.8c8??
Shubin, Kirill(2440)

Move 30 · Middlegame · Rapid · 2023

−4.7e2??
Pingin, Artem(2398)

Move 45 · Endgame · Blitz · 2023

−7.5f8=Q+??
Polschikov, Alexey(2384)

Move 47 · Endgame · Rapid · 2023

−3.4f8??
Lintchevski, Daniil(2542)

Move 29 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2023

−3.9bxc4??
Drygalov, Sergey(2547)

Move 75 · Endgame · Blitz · 2023

−5.1f8??
Matlakov, Maxim(2662)

Move 31 · Endgame · OTB · 2023

−4.0xf7+??
Dubov, Daniil(2708)

Move 44 · Endgame · OTB · 2023

−3.3e3??

Recent games

Kryakvin, Dmitry(2456)

Russian Rapid Team Championship ... · 19 Oct 2025

½–½
Riazantsev, Alexander(2612)

Russian Rapid Team Championship ... · 19 Oct 2025

½–½
Tatarinov, Dmitry(2318)

Russian Rapid Team Championship ... · 19 Oct 2025

½–½
Khripachenko, Alexander(2376)

Russian Rapid Team Championship ... · 19 Oct 2025

1–0
Melnikov, Fedor(2338)

Russian Rapid Team Championship ... · 18 Oct 2025

0–1
Zemlyanskii,Ivan(2596)

Russian Rapid Team Championship ... · 18 Oct 2025

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
2,335 games in scope
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1a
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1,178 games52%W26%D22%L
Move
1. d4
113611m
52%26%22
65%
1. e4
195y
33%50%17
55%
1. ♞f3
133y
77%15
85%
1. b3
66y
67%33%
67%
1. c4
414y
50%25%25%
63%

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