Savielly Tartakower
Free, independent historical simulation from the Hall of Legends. Not endorsed by the player or their estate.
- Rating
- 3060
- Playstyle
- Savage
- Openings
- Pragmatist
Playstyle
Hunter
Savage
Guardian
Observer
Mediator
Savages are the most aggressive playstyle. They attack their opponent's pieces and create threats.
What the Axes Mean
- Aggressive
- Seeks attacks and initiative
- Defensive
- Prioritizes safety and solidity
- Simplifying
- Trades pieces, avoids chaos
- Complicating
- Keeps tension, creates complexity
Openings
What the Axes Mean
- Sharp
- Plays dynamic, double-edged openings
- Solid
- Prefers safe, positional systems
- Unprepared
- Varies openings, less predictable
- Theoretical
- Sticks to main lines, well-prepared
Repertoire
How often Savielly picks each line when you allow it
- Classical French64.4%
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3
Study Guide - Queen's Gambit48.1%
1. d4 d5 2. c4
Study Guide - 2.Nf3 vs Indian44.8%
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3
Study Guide - Indian Game mainlines33.5%
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4
Study Guide - Queen's Pawn Game31.5%
1. d4 d5 2. Nf3
Study Guide - Fantasy Caro-Kann31.4%
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. f3
Study Guide - Exchange Caro-Kann28.6%
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5
Study Guide - Italian Game28%
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4
Study Guide - Open Sicilian26%
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4
Study Guide - Other Anti-Sicilians26%
other than d4, c3, Nc3, Bc4, b4 or Nf3
1. e4 c5 2. ...
Study Guide - Advance Caro-Kann20%
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5
Study Guide - Classical Caro-Kann20%
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3
Study Guide - Other vs Sicilian (2.Nf3)18%
other responses to Sicilian (2.Nf3) than d4, Bb5 or Bb5+
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 ...
Study Guide - Vienna Game17.6%
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3
Study Guide - Scotch Game14.1%
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4
Study Guide
The percentages indicate how likely the bot will play the opening if allowed by the opponent. The lines listed are the most common seen in the bot's games, but generally repertoires are quite broad, so you'll frequently see alternative lines, especially if the percentages are low.
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About Savielly Tartakower
Savielly Tartakower says: Greetings, and welcome to the board. I am Savielly Tartakower, and I am glad to share a game with a visitor. Choose your side, make your first move, and let us see what kind of position we can build together.
Savielly Tartakower is a Chess Legend bot representing France on Chessiverse, built as a free, independent historical simulation inspired by the deceased player of the same name. It is not endorsed by the player or his estate, and its curated style and Chessiverse rating are separate from the historical player's actual decisions and FIDE rating. The bot carries an estimated Elo of 3060, which is super-grandmaster, engine-tier strength: it beats nearly all human masters and plays close to theoretically perfect chess. Its openings on file are White systems, led by the Italian Game with 113 games, followed by Indian Game mainlines with 104 games, the Queen's Gambit with 87 games, and the Vienna Game with 71 games. Its style is moderately aggressive and favors keeping tension on the board over early trades. Anyone sitting down against Tartakower should expect precise, resilient play that punishes inaccuracy and rarely offers a free chance.
How Tartakower plays
Tartakower leans moderately aggressive and strongly prefers keeping tension over simplifying, so pieces tend to stay on the board and positions stay complex. Its choices tilt slightly toward solid lines rather than wild sharpness, and slightly toward offbeat paths over deep mainline theory. As White it reaches for the Italian Game and the Vienna Game.
Who should play Tartakower
Tartakower suits strong club players, titled players, and master-level competitors rated roughly 1800 and above who want a benchmark far beyond human strength. Because the bot keeps tension and avoids early simplification, it rewards players who want to practice defending complex middlegames, spotting tactical resources, and staying accurate under constant pressure. Players who prefer quick trades into easy endgames will find the matchup especially instructive.
Frequently asked about Tartakower
What rating is Tartakower?
Tartakower has an estimated Chessiverse rating of 3060, which is super-grandmaster, engine-tier strength. This rating describes the bot's curated style on Chessiverse and is separate from the historical player's actual FIDE rating.
What opening does Tartakower play?
The bot's most played opening as White is the Italian Game, with 113 games on file. Next is the Indian Game mainlines with 104 games, followed by the Queen's Gambit and the Vienna Game.
Can master-level players beat Tartakower?
At an estimated 3060, Tartakower beats nearly all human masters, so a win against it is extremely rare even for titled players. Masters can still use the games to test their calculation, since the bot keeps tension on the board and plays close to theoretically perfect chess. A draw is a strong result for a master-level opponent.