What is Alexander Motylev's FIDE rating?

Alexander Motylev's FIDE rating is 2547 standard, 2562 rapid, 2506 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Alexander Motylev's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Alexander Motylev played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 2,938 over-the-board games by Alexander Motylev (2,325 classical, 314 rapid, 338 blitz), with 40% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Alexander Motylev's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Alexander Motylev?

Open Alexander Motylev'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 Alexander Motylev's style, before facing them.

Alexander Motylev

Romaniaborn 1979FIDE ID 4121830

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

2450

2550

2650

2602 · Sep 2023

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2562Rapid

2547Classical

2506Blitz

2710peak, Jul 2009

2,938games

1,188wins, 40%

1,254draws, 43%

494losses, 17%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2710 · Jul 2009

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.7% average

High resilience (62%): Dangerous even when losing

Solid conversion: 82%

Very consistent (85%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(67% in 1350 games)

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Based on

2,938 games

Based on 2,938 games

Openings

2,938 gamesBased on 2,938 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Modern Defense1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♝g716 games, last played 5 years ago62.5%wins

French: Winawer1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♝b420 games, last played last year60.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 589 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 589 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.7%

Middlegame

93.8%

Endgame

95.1%

Clutch factor

+7%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

94%163g

EqualEqual position

95%252g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

88%84g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

25%

76 err

22%

67 err

16%

48 err

16%

50 err

12%

38 err

29 err

Critical moment

Move 39 avg

15%

1-15

16-25

31%

26-35

23%

36-45

27%

46+

31% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

99Errors mapped

d5 / e5Hotspot zone

Critical squares

1313 err

1212 err

1111 err

1010 err

d5/e5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

some recent costly mistakes

Stockfish

Karthikeyan, Murali(2661)

Move 28 · Endgame · OTB · 2026

−5.5c2??

Lu, Shanglei(2635)

Move 44 · Endgame · OTB · 2026

−3.0f4??

Sapenov, Daniyal(2461)

Move 54 · Endgame · OTB · 2026

−3.3f6??

Iniyan, Pa(2598)

Move 45 · Endgame · Blitz · 2025

−2.5e2??

Meng, Yihan(2456)

Move 37 · Endgame · Blitz · 2025

−3.5c6??

Khubukshanov, Erdem(2502)

Move 21 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

−2.6xc5??

Salem, A.R. Saleh(2635)

Move 43 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

−6.3g4+??

Harshavardhan G B(2477)

Move 30 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

−4.5d1??

Galaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys(2514)

Move 22 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

−2.8h7??

Makarian, Rudik(2524)

Move 27 · Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

−3.0e2??

Recent games

2,938 games

Salimova, Nurgyul(2416)

Sofia Cup Blitz 2026 · 30 Aug 2026

0–1

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