Aaravamudhan Balaji vs Viktor Stoyanov
Aaravamudhan Balaji (21, IM, ENG) and Viktor Stoyanov (23, FM, ENG) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Stoyanov leads the classical series 2–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2304 and 2236, the Elo model gives Balaji a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2304 vs 2236 (Δ +68)
With Aaravamudhan Balaji as white
54% Aaravamudhan21% draw25% Viktor
With Viktor Stoyanov as white
42% Aaravamudhan25% draw33% Viktor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Aaravamudhan Balaji | Viktor Stoyanov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2304+3 | 2236 |
| Peak rating | 2396 · Sep 2024 | 2304 · Oct 2023 |
| Peak age | 19 | 20 |
| World rank now | #3,955 | #6,427 |
| World rank peak | #1,800 | #3,978 |
| Federation rank now | #63 | #100 |
| Games (career, STD) | 637 | 365 |
| Months active | 145 | 118 |
| % white wins | 54% | 51% |
| % black wins | 49% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2258 | 2217 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 238 | 39 |
Best Win
Aaravamudhan Balaji
Viktor Stoyanov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Aaravamudhan Balaji
Viktor Stoyanov