Anton Smirnov vs Igor Bjelobrk
Anton Smirnov (25, GM, AUS) and Igor Bjelobrk (44, IM, AUS) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Smirnov leads the classical series 4–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2586 and 2380, the Elo model gives Smirnov a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2586 vs 2380 (Δ +206)
With Anton Smirnov as white
72% Anton16% draw12% Igor
With Igor Bjelobrk as white
63% Anton20% draw17% Igor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Anton Smirnov | Igor Bjelobrk | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2586 | 2380-8 |
| Peak rating | 2604 · Jan 2020 | 2407 · Feb 2020 |
| Peak age | 19 | 38 |
| World rank now | #236 | #2,036 |
| World rank peak | #204 | #1,739 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 945 | 382 |
| Months active | 185 | 217 |
| % white wins | 61% | 64% |
| % black wins | 52% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2213 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 38 | 65 |
Best Win
Anton Smirnov
Igor Bjelobrk
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Anton Smirnov
Igor Bjelobrk