Aleksandr Budkin vs Denis Koldaev
Aleksandr Budkin (70, RUS) and Denis Koldaev (43, RUS) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 13 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 1794 and 1731, the Elo model gives Budkin a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1794 vs 1731 (Δ +63)
With Aleksandr Budkin as white
55% Aleksandr17% draw28% Denis
With Denis Koldaev as white
44% Aleksandr20% draw36% Denis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Aleksandr Budkin | Denis Koldaev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1794 | 1731 |
| Peak rating | 1847 · Nov 2011 | 1731 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 55 | 41 |
| World rank now | #69,933 | #101,545 |
| World rank peak | #51,887 | #72,918 |
| Federation rank now | #2,898 | #7,522 |
| Games (career, STD) | 133 | 35 |
| Months active | 174 | 136 |
| % white wins | 40% | 44% |
| % black wins | 37% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Aleksandr Budkin
Denis Koldaev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Aleksandr Budkin
Denis Koldaev