Scouting report: Zhen Yu Cyrus Low (IM, SGP)

444 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (444 classical): 40% wins, 26% draws, 34% losses. FIDE rating 2434 standard, 2305 rapid, 2247 blitz. 196 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.06 blunders per game.

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Zhen Yu Cyrus Low

IM

Singaporeborn 2002FIDE ID 5804175

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2200
2300
2400
2500
2434 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2434
2305
2247
2444peak, Jul 2023
444games
177wins, 40%
116draws, 26%
150losses, 34%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.2% average
Solid conversion: 86%
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♚ (60% in 63 games)
Vulnerable to 1.Nf3 ♚ (only 29%)

Play against Low's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 444 games

Openings

444 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
Italian: Two Knights1.e4 e5 2.f3 c6 3.c4 f613 games, last played 3 years ago53.8%losses
Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.f3 e622 games, last played 3 years ago50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Sicilian: d6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.f3 d640 games, last played 3 years ago57.5%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 196 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.7%
Middlegame
93.5%
Endgame
95.1%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic pieces
19%
30 err
19%
30 err
18%
29 err
16%
26 err
15%
25 err
14%
22 err
Critical moment
Move 33 avg
0%
1-15
22%
16-25
44%
26-35
22%
36-45
11%
46+
44% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
8
Few
Many
f5
8
b5
6
d3
6
e5
6
f3
6
f5/b5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#44
xc3?? vs Kovalev
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#52
f4?? vs Grover
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#30
xc7?? vs Guo
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#68
xf5?? vs Aczel
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#30
b5?? vs Woodward
Middlegame · OTB · 2023
#21
f6?? vs Kulaots
Middlegame · OTB · 2023

Recent games

Bryakin, Mikhail(2454)

16th Paracin Open A 2023 · 15 Jul 2023

½–½
Uskov, Artem(2371)

16th Paracin Open A 2023 · 14 Jul 2023

1–0
Urazayev, Arystanbek(2427)

16th Paracin Open A 2023 · 13 Jul 2023

0–1
Raahul V S(2319)

16th Paracin Open A 2023 · 12 Jul 2023

1–0
Saravanan,V1(2298)

16th Paracin Open A 2023 · 11 Jul 2023

1–0
Afanasiev, Vadim(2213)

16th Paracin Open A 2023 · 10 Jul 2023

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
444 games in scope
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1a
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230 games44%W23%D33%L
Move
1. e4
2293y
44%2333%
56%
1. d4
110y
100%
50%

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