Player profile

Kobalia, Mikhail

Standard: 2529 Rapid: 2505 Blitz: 2471 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 4119150 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: FID Sex: M Birth Year: 1978 Age: 48
Title: GM Women's title: — Other title: FST FOA title: —
Games: 215 Wins: 81 (38%) Draws: 64 (30%) Losses: 69 (32%) Other: 1
Dossier

184 of 215 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 90.4%
Opened e4: 62/68Opened d4: 4/68Opened Nf3: 2/68
Castled kingside: 128Same-side castling: 107Opposite-side castling: 15Did not castle: 5Castled queenside: 4
Played in the center: 53Played on the queenside: 26Fianchettoed queenside: 25Played on the kingside: 24Fianchettoed kingside: 18
Initiated exchanges: 88Active pieces: 83Sacrificed material: 83Backward pawn: 71Kept the bishop pair: 69Isolated pawn: 58Space advantage: 54Avoided exchanges: 31Missed tactics: 25Played gambits: 13
Openings

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As White 83 games 34W 21D 28L
Sicilian Defense 33 games 13W 7D 13L
Moscow Variation 16 games 5W 5D 6L
(unspecified) 9 games 4W 2D 3L
Main Line 7 games 1W 3D 3L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 7 games 3W 1D 3L
(unspecified) 6 games 2W 1D 3L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Variation 4 games 3W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Najdorf Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Adams Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
with e6 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variations 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Hyperaccelerated Dragon 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 22 games 10W 6D 6L
Morphy Defense 7 games 1W 2D 4L
Modern Steinitz Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Møller Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Steinitz Deferred 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Berlin Defense 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Anti-Berlin Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Rio Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Berlin Variation, Mortimer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Closed 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Martinez Variation 4 games 3W 0D 1L
Cozio Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Open 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bernstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schliemann Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Möhring Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Central Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Defense 8 games 5W 1D 2L
King's Indian Attack 6 games 5W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 6 games 5W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Modern System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Eliskases Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Caro-Kann Defense 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Exchange Variation 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Rubinstein Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Italian Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Petrov's Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Nimzowitsch Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Center Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Vienna Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Quiet Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Philidor Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lion Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Accelerated Meran Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Williams Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Scandinavian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Mieses Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Four Knights Game 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Scotch Variation Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Main Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
As Black 85 games 28W 28D 29L
Sicilian Defense 28 games 17W 3D 8L
Taimanov Variation 18 games 10W 2D 6L
(unspecified) 16 games 8W 2D 6L
Bastrikov Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Szén Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kan Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Wing Attack 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Closed 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Traditional 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Smith-Morra Declined 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
with e6 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Smith-Morra Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
French Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 9 games 1W 5D 3L
Accelerated Meran Variation 3 games 0W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 3 games 0W 2D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Anti-Moscow Gambit 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Meran Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 8 games 1W 2D 5L
Berlin Defense 6 games 1W 2D 3L
Anti-Berlin Variation 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Rio Gambit Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
l'Hermet Variation, Berlin Wall Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nyholm Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fianchetto Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Italian Game 7 games 0W 3D 4L
Two Knights Defense 4 games 0W 1D 3L
Modern Bishop's Opening 3 games 0W 1D 2L
Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Hungarian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Slav Defense 6 games 1W 1D 4L
Quiet Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Schallopp Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Chebanenko Variation 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Advance System 2 games 1W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 5 games 0W 4D 1L
Semi-Tarrasch Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Positional Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Orthodox Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bd3 Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Réti Opening 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Anglo-Slav Variation 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Gurevich System 3 games 1W 1D 1L
with g3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 3 games 0W 3D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Short Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Accelerated London System 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Steinitz Countergambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Steinitz Countergambit Accepted 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Anderssen's Opening 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Classical Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Original Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
King's Indian Attack 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Keres Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Zukertort Opening 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Pirc Invitation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Vienna Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Falkbeer Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Indian Defense, with e3 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blunders Top 4 of 701

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.06.11 · 70. Kf5 (−91% win chance) 1-0
Mariette, Lucas
Kobalia, Mikhail
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2023.12.30 · 42... Rxd3 (−77.1% win chance) 0-1
Kobalia, Mikhail
Averin, Nikolay
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2025.12.29 · 40... Ne7+ (−67.3% win chance) 1-0
Kobalia, Mikhail
Keymer, Vincent
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2023.08.17 · 28... Raf8 (−56.4% win chance) 0-1
Kobalia, Mikhail
Divya Deshmukh
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