What is Pavel Smirnov's FIDE rating?

Pavel Smirnov's FIDE rating is 2460 standard, 2447 rapid, 2428 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Pavel Smirnov's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Pavel Smirnov played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,710 over-the-board games by Pavel Smirnov (447 classical, 466 rapid, 797 blitz), with 49% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Pavel Smirnov's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Pavel Smirnov?

Open Pavel Smirnov'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 Pavel Smirnov's style, before facing them.

Pavel Smirnov

TitleGrandmasterFederationRussiaBorn1982FIDE ID4123425

Classical2460

Rapid2447

Blitz2428

Games1,710

W · D · LWon · Drawn · Lost49 / 30 / 22

Peak2645Jan 2005

Rating history

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Oct 2023Nov 2026

Classical2460Rapid2447Blitz2428no games played

Accuracy by phase

96.9%Opening93.1%Middlegame94.5%Endgame

Clutch factor

Insufficient data

Play style

Elite accuracy: 92.5% average

Solid conversion: 83%

Very consistent (87%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(72% in 87 games)

Recent games

Karpov, Vadim(2286)

Russian Team Championship HL 202... · 6 May 2026

0–1

Malakhov, Igor(2412)

Russian Team Championship HL 202... · 5 May 2026

½–½

Konstantinov, Nikita(2120)

Russian Team Championship HL 202... · 3 May 2026

½–½

Tsvetkov, Andrey(2423)

Russian Team Championship HL 202... · 1 May 2026

½–½

Remizov, Yaroslav(2462)

Russian Team Championship HL 202... · 30 Apr 2026

1–0

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Openings

867 games as White · scores 67.9%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e614 games, last played 3 years ago71.4%wins

Queen's Indian1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 e6 3.♞f3 b625 games, last played last year68.0%wins

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,710 games in scope

LineECOGamesLast playedWins · draws · lossesScorevs 67.9%

D24–E0517311m

51%33%16

67.3%—

E00–E1113311m

43%30%27%

57.9%−10.0 pts

E60–E70901y

62%20%18

72.2%+4.3 pts

A40–A418211m

52%29%19

67.1%—

D10–D45786m

59%31%10

74.4%+6.4 pts

A46–E11451y

64%1818

73.3%+5.4 pts

B22–B50456m

58%27%15

71.1%+3.2 pts

A56–A603511m

54%1729%

62.9%−5.1 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

389 endgames (56.3%) · force Bishop vs Knight (19%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

56.3%

389 / 691

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 vs Knight: only 19% win rate (16 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,710 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

867 games54%W29%D17%L

867games in this linewon 54%, drew 29%, lost 17%

Move

1. d4

7586m

53%28%19%

67%

1. e4

876m

56%32%12

72%

1. ♞f3

1711m

59%41%

79%

1. c4

43y

50%25%25%

63%

1. ♞c3

14y

100%

Scouting report: Pavel Smirnov (GM, RUS)

Pavel Smirnov

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