Scouting report: Evgeny Sapunov (FM, RUS)

528 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (96 classical, 432 blitz): 53% wins, 15% draws, 31% losses. FIDE rating 2461 standard, 2467 rapid, 2460 blitz. 3 games analyzed with Stockfish, 0.33 blunders per game.

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Evgeny Sapunov

TitleFIDE MasterFederationRussiaBorn1974FIDE ID4126661

Classical2461
Rapid2467
Blitz2460
Games528
W · D · L53 / 15 / 31
Peak2489

Rating history

2420
2460
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2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
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2026
Apr
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Oct
Oct 2023Nov 2026
Classical2461Rapid2467Blitz2460no games played
Accuracy by phase
96.2%Opening90.3%Middlegame91.4%Endgame
Clutch factor
Insufficient data

Play style

Plays 91.5% better with white
Very consistent (96%)
Very precise: only 0.3 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 as ♔ (67% in 224 games)

Recent games

D`Arruda, Ricardo D.(2271)

Titled Tuesday Early · 21 Jun 2022

1–0
Luo, Terry(2168)

Titled Tuesday Early · 21 Jun 2022

0–1
Shuvalova, Polina(2498)

Titled Tuesday Early · 21 Jun 2022

0–1
Estrada Nieto, Julian(2263)

Titled Tuesday Early · 21 Jun 2022

0–1
Ianov, Viktor(2279)

Titled Tuesday Early · 21 Jun 2022

1–0

Play against Sapunov's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 528 games

Openings

266 games as White · scores 66.0%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
English vs 1...e51.c4 e5 2.♞f3 ♞c640 games, last played 4 years ago77.5%wins
English: Anglo-Indian1.c4 ♞f6 2.♞f3 e623 games, last played 4 years ago65.2%wins

By family

open a family to see its lines
PRO
528 games in scope
LineGamesScorevs 66.0%
22466.7%—
778.6%—
764.3%—
650.0%—
570.0%—
530.0%—
475.0%—
225.0%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces
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Critical moment
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Error heatmap · Critical squares
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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
528 games in scope
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1a
b
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d
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266 games59%W14%D27%L
Move
1. c4
2244y
61%28%
67%
1. d4
369y
53%31%16
68%
1. e4
523y
202060%
30%
1. ♞f3
15y
100%
0%

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