Anantha P Anilkumar vs Martin J Faulkner
Anantha P Anilkumar (24, ENG) and Martin J Faulkner (55, ENG) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Anilkumar leads the classical series 3–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 1939 and 1882, the Elo model gives Anilkumar a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1939 vs 1882 (Δ +57)
With Anantha P Anilkumar as white
54% Anantha18% draw28% Martin
With Martin J Faulkner as white
42% Anantha22% draw36% Martin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Anantha P Anilkumar | Martin J Faulkner | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1939 | 1882 |
| Peak rating | 2024 · Jan 2016 | 1923 · Jun 2017 |
| Peak age | 14 | 46 |
| World rank now | #36,382 | #52,676 |
| World rank peak | #28,612 | #37,568 |
| Federation rank now | #574 | #839 |
| Games (career, STD) | 542 | 710 |
| Months active | 166 | 150 |
| % white wins | 46% | 46% |
| % black wins | 35% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1543 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 128 |
Best Win
Anantha P Anilkumar
Martin J Faulkner
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Anantha P Anilkumar
Martin J Faulkner