Scouting report: Evgeny Shaposhnikov (GM, RUS)

1,217 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,112 classical, 63 rapid, 42 blitz): 43% wins, 39% draws, 18% losses. FIDE rating 2517 standard, 2511 rapid, 2570 blitz. 72 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.06 blunders per game.

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Evgeny Shaposhnikov

GM

Russiaborn 1981FIDE ID 4122232

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2480
2520
2560
2600
2517 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2570
2517
2511
2588peak, Aug 2018
1,217games
527wins, 43%
475draws, 39%
215losses, 18%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.0% average
Solid conversion: 86%
Very consistent (92%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 as ♔ (68% in 469 games)

Play against Shaposhnikov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,217 games

Openings

1,217 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Pirc Defense1.e4 d6 2.d4 f618 games, last played 8 years ago66.7%wins
Sicilian: Rossolimo1.e4 c5 2.f3 c6 3.b539 games, last played 7 years ago59.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 72 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.2%
Middlegame
94.3%
Endgame
96.1%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
36%
14 err
21%
8 err
18%
7 err
15%
6 err
5%
2 err
5%
2 err
Critical moment
Move 33 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
75%
26-35
25%
36-45
0%
46+
75% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Few
Many
a5
2
c2
2
d8
2
e1
2
e4
2
a5/c2 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#29
g4?? vs Dolsonov
Middlegame · OTB · 2021
#26
xh7+?? vs Tsydypov
Middlegame · Rapid · 2019
#40
g3?? vs Morozevich
Endgame · Rapid · 2019
#56
e4?? vs Bezgodov
Endgame · OTB · 2019
#29
xd4?? vs Volkov
Middlegame · OTB · 2019
#88
d2?? vs Korneev
Endgame · Rapid · 2019

Recent games

Tsvetkov, Andrey(2409)

Panchenko Mem Open A 2021 · 21 Sept 2021

0–1
Dolsonov, Ayusha(2302)

Panchenko Mem Open A 2021 · 20 Sept 2021

1–0
Harutjunyan, Gevorg(2419)

Panchenko Mem Open A 2021 · 19 Sept 2021

½–½
Tologon tegin, Semetei(2377)

Panchenko Mem Open A 2021 · 19 Sept 2021

0–1
Nigmatov, Ortik(2418)

Panchenko Mem Open A 2021 · 18 Sept 2021

½–½
Zarubitski, Viachaslau(2416)

Panchenko Mem Open A 2021 · 17 Sept 2021

½–½

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
1,217 games in scope
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1a
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g
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617 games48%W38%D14%L
Move
1. e4
4696y
49%38%13
68%
1. f3
825y
50%32%18
66%
1. d4
427y
55%38%
74%
1. c4
245y
25%63%
56%

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