Alexander Shubin vs Alexey Spitsin
Alexander Shubin (68, RUS) and Alexey Spitsin (36, FM, RUS) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Spitsin leads with 6 wins to 1, with 5 draws — a 42% draw rate. Their last meeting at Kamchatka championship rapid 2026 saw Spitsin prevail. With current classical ratings of 1900 and 2143, the Elo model gives Spitsin a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1900 vs 2143 (Δ -243)
With Alexander Shubin as white
16% Alexander15% draw70% Alexey
With Alexey Spitsin as white
11% Alexander12% draw77% Alexey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alexander Shubin | Alexey Spitsin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1900 | 2143 |
| Peak rating | 2222 · Jul 2004 | 2364 · Oct 2004 |
| Peak age | 46 | 14 |
| World rank now | #47,890 | #11,778 |
| World rank peak | #11,043 | #3,125 |
| Federation rank now | #2,156 | #418 |
| Games (career, STD) | 301 | 234 |
| Months active | 204 | 203 |
| % white wins | 41% | 68% |
| % black wins | 40% | 62% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2096 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 18 | 47 |
Best Win
Alexander Shubin
Alexey Spitsin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alexander Shubin
Alexey Spitsin