Alexei Shirov vs Karen H. Grigoryan
Alexei Shirov (54, GM, ESP) and Karen H. Grigoryan (31, GM, ARM) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2597 and 2464, the Elo model gives Shirov a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2597 vs 2464 (Δ +133)
With Alexei Shirov as white
63% Alexei20% draw18% Karen
With Karen H. Grigoryan as white
52% Alexei23% draw25% Karen
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alexei Shirov | Karen H. Grigoryan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2597-7 | 2464 |
| Peak rating | 2755 · Jan 2008 | 2666 · Jan 2021 |
| Peak age | 36 | 26 |
| World rank now | #162 | #879 |
| World rank peak | #5 | #71 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #16 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,475 | 2,099 |
| Months active | 217 | 194 |
| % white wins | 69% | 67% |
| % black wins | 58% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2577 | 2401 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 429 | 221 |
Best Win
Alexei Shirov
Karen H. Grigoryan
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alexei Shirov
Karen H. Grigoryan