Alexei Sanksaev vs Basang Zotkaev
Alexei Sanksaev (62, RUS) and Basang Zotkaev (22, RUS) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 1636 and 1791, the Elo model gives Zotkaev a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1636 vs 1791 (Δ -155)
With Alexei Sanksaev as white
26% Alexei15% draw59% Basang
With Basang Zotkaev as white
19% Alexei13% draw68% Basang
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alexei Sanksaev | Basang Zotkaev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1636 | 1791 |
| Peak rating | 1636 · Mar 2024 | 1791 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 60 | 20 |
| World rank now | #121,193 | #70,621 |
| World rank peak | #118,423 | #69,161 |
| Federation rank now | #8,615 | #2,923 |
| Games (career, STD) | 15 | 120 |
| Months active | 125 | 132 |
| % white wins | 43% | 47% |
| % black wins | 53% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Alexei Sanksaev
Basang Zotkaev
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).
Alexei Sanksaev
Basang Zotkaev