Aleksandr Kalinin vs Vladimir Beskov
Aleksandr Kalinin (59, RUS) and Vladimir Beskov (66, CM, RUS) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Kalinin leads the classical series 5–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2018 and 1958, the Elo model gives Kalinin a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2018 vs 1958 (Δ +60)
With Aleksandr Kalinin as white
54% Aleksandr19% draw27% Vladimir
With Vladimir Beskov as white
42% Aleksandr23% draw35% Vladimir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Aleksandr Kalinin | Vladimir Beskov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2018 | 1958 |
| Peak rating | 2156 · Mar 2014 | 2229 · Jan 2006 |
| Peak age | 47 | 46 |
| World rank now | #23,506 | #40,579 |
| World rank peak | #13,530 | #10,411 |
| Federation rank now | #1,122 | #2,241 |
| Games (career, STD) | 202 | 147 |
| Months active | 193 | 200 |
| % white wins | 54% | 47% |
| % black wins | 45% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 31 |
Best Win
Aleksandr Kalinin
Vladimir Beskov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Aleksandr Kalinin
Vladimir Beskov