Anatoly Kadulin vs Sergei Smirnov
Anatoly Kadulin (74, RUS) and Sergei Smirnov (75, RUS) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 10 rapid/blitz games. Kadulin leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1818 and 1845, the Elo model gives Smirnov a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1818 vs 1845 (Δ -27)
With Anatoly Kadulin as white
40% Anatoly22% draw38% Sergei
With Sergei Smirnov as white
32% Anatoly19% draw49% Sergei
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Anatoly Kadulin | Sergei Smirnov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1818 | 1845 |
| Peak rating | 1902 · Apr 2015 | 1845 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 63 | 73 |
| World rank now | #78,195 | #68,321 |
| World rank peak | #45,729 | #68,272 |
| Federation rank now | #4,513 | #3,630 |
| Games (career, STD) | 216 | 116 |
| Months active | 169 | 126 |
| % white wins | 36% | 44% |
| % black wins | 42% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 38 |
Best Win
Anatoly Kadulin
Sergei Smirnov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Anatoly Kadulin
Sergei Smirnov