Anatolij Samatov vs Vasily Golovanov
Anatolij Samatov (88, RUS) and Vasily Golovanov (49, RUS) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Golovanov leads the classical series 7–2 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1933 and 1971, the Elo model gives Golovanov a 39% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1933 vs 1971 (Δ -38)
With Anatolij Samatov as white
38% Anatolij23% draw39% Vasily
With Vasily Golovanov as white
30% Anatolij20% draw51% Vasily
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Anatolij Samatov | Vasily Golovanov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1933 | 1971 |
| Peak rating | 2183 · Jul 2001 | 2115 · Jul 2006 |
| Peak age | 63 | 29 |
| World rank now | #38,209 | #28,744 |
| World rank peak | #14,269 | #21,120 |
| Federation rank now | #1,652 | #1,199 |
| Games (career, STD) | 856 | 437 |
| Months active | 216 | 211 |
| % white wins | 48% | 47% |
| % black wins | 37% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 28 |
Best Win
Anatolij Samatov
Vasily Golovanov
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).
Anatolij Samatov
Vasily Golovanov