Andrey Okulov vs Nikita Russkikh
Andrey Okulov (43, RUS) and Nikita Russkikh (28, RUS) have never met in classical OTB, but played 21 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 36 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2251 and 2128, the Elo model gives Okulov a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2251 vs 2128 (Δ +123)
With Andrey Okulov as white
62% Andrey18% draw20% Nikita
With Nikita Russkikh as white
52% Andrey21% draw27% Nikita
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Andrey Okulov | Nikita Russkikh | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2251 | 2128 |
| Peak rating | 2299 · Jan 2003 | 2207 · Jan 2016 |
| Peak age | 20 | 18 |
| World rank now | #7,415 | #12,327 |
| World rank peak | #5,690 | #9,775 |
| Federation rank now | #823 | #511 |
| Games (career, STD) | 28 | 126 |
| Months active | 213 | 155 |
| % white wins | 54% | 57% |
| % black wins | 53% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 35 | 205 |
Best Win
Andrey Okulov
Nikita Russkikh
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (21)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Andrey Okulov
Nikita Russkikh