Scouting report: Igor Lysyj (GM, FID)

2,656 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (2,135 classical, 339 rapid, 182 blitz): 44% wins, 39% draws, 18% losses. FIDE rating 2518 standard, 2462 rapid, 2447 blitz. 313 games analyzed with Stockfish: 94% accuracy, 0.11 blunders per game.

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Igor Lysyj

GM

FIDborn 1987FIDE ID 4150120

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2400
2500
2600
2589 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2518
2462
2447
2700peak, Jan 2015
2,656games
1,161wins, 44%
1,024draws, 39%
471losses, 18%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 94.1% average
High resilience (60%): Dangerous even when losing
Very consistent (90%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (68% in 1232 games)

Play against Lysyj's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 2,656 games

Openings

2,656 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Benko Gambit1.d4 f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b525 games, last played 8 months ago76.0%wins
Queen's Gambit Accepted1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc432 games, last played 3 months ago68.8%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 313 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
97.1%
Middlegame
94.0%
Endgame
94.9%
Clutch factor
+4%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
96%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
23%
65 err
21%
59 err
17%
50 err
15%
42 err
13%
36 err
12%
35 err
Critical moment
Move 42 avg
7%
1-15
11%
16-25
18%
26-35
29%
36-45
36%
46+
36% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
10
12
11
Few
Many
e5
12
g5
11
e6
10
c3
8
c4
8
e5/g5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#80
e8?? vs Jumabayev
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#106
c4?? vs Martinez Alcantara
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#58
e4?? vs Grischuk
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#55
h5?? vs Duda
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#44
b7?? vs Kezin
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#49
b6?? vs Kezin
Endgame · OTB · 2025

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
2,656 games in scope
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1a
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1,319 games51%W33%D16%L
Move
1. d4
12322w
51%34%15
68%
1. f3
747y
55%31%14
71%
1. e4
84y
50%25%25%
63%
1. c4
517y
60%40%
80%

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