Akhil Kalghatgi vs Nikhil Kalghatgi
Akhil Kalghatgi (25, USA) and Nikhil Kalghatgi (25, USA) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Kalghatgi leads the classical series 2–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2014 and 2008, the Elo model gives Kalghatgi a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2014 vs 2008 (Δ +6)
With Akhil Kalghatgi as white
45% Akhil22% draw33% Nikhil
With Nikhil Kalghatgi as white
35% Akhil23% draw43% Nikhil
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Akhil Kalghatgi | Nikhil Kalghatgi | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2014 | 2008 |
| Peak rating | 2102 · Jun 2018 | 2012 · Feb 2018 |
| Peak age | 17 | 17 |
| World rank now | #25,444 | #26,259 |
| World rank peak | #18,132 | #24,092 |
| Federation rank now | #664 | #731 |
| Games (career, STD) | 191 | 195 |
| Months active | 147 | 157 |
| % white wins | 54% | 50% |
| % black wins | 40% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2086 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 5 |
Best Win
Akhil Kalghatgi
Nikhil Kalghatgi
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Akhil Kalghatgi
Nikhil Kalghatgi