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Akylzhan Meirkhanuly vs Kirill Babkin

Akylzhan Meirkhanuly (15, FM, KAZ) and Kirill Babkin (15, KAZ) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Meirkhanuly leads the classical series 4–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2265 and 1990, the Elo model gives Meirkhanuly a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2265 vs 1990 +275)
With Akylzhan Meirkhanuly as white
80% Akylzhan12% draw8% Kirill
With Kirill Babkin as white
73% Akylzhan14% draw13% Kirill

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Akylzhan MeirkhanulyKirill Babkin
Current rating (STD)22651990-1
Peak rating2340 · Nov 20251997 · Mar 2026
Peak age1415
World rank now#5,254#29,077
World rank peak#2,909#28,123
Federation rank now#61#207
Games (career, STD)419336
Months active9551
% white wins60%53%
% black wins58%53%
TPR last 12m (STD)22101850
Activity 12m (games)106360

Best Win

Akylzhan Meirkhanuly
Kirill Babkin

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (8)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Akylzhan Meirkhanuly
Kirill Babkin

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