Aleksandr Budkin vs Arslan Kusov
Aleksandr Budkin (70, RUS) and Arslan Kusov (22, RUS) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 13 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 1794 and 1624, the Elo model gives Budkin a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1794 vs 1624 (Δ +170)
With Aleksandr Budkin as white
70% Aleksandr12% draw17% Arslan
With Arslan Kusov as white
61% Aleksandr15% draw24% Arslan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Aleksandr Budkin | Arslan Kusov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1794 | 1624 |
| Peak rating | 1847 · Nov 2011 | 1624 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 55 | 20 |
| World rank now | #69,933 | #120,377 |
| World rank peak | #51,887 | #95,994 |
| Federation rank now | #2,898 | #4,800 |
| Games (career, STD) | 133 | 232 |
| Months active | 174 | 139 |
| % white wins | 40% | 44% |
| % black wins | 37% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Aleksandr Budkin
Arslan Kusov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Aleksandr Budkin
Arslan Kusov