Anton Smirnov vs Vasily Papin
Anton Smirnov (25, GM, AUS) and Vasily Papin (38, GM, RUS) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2586 and 2477, the Elo model gives Smirnov a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2586 vs 2477 (Δ +109)
With Anton Smirnov as white
59% Anton21% draw20% Vasily
With Vasily Papin as white
48% Anton25% draw27% Vasily
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Anton Smirnov | Vasily Papin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2586 | 2477 |
| Peak rating | 2604 · Jan 2020 | 2583 · Sep 2011 |
| Peak age | 19 | 23 |
| World rank now | #236 | #927 |
| World rank peak | #204 | #277 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #78 |
| Games (career, STD) | 945 | 1,308 |
| Months active | 185 | 219 |
| % white wins | 61% | 54% |
| % black wins | 52% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 38 | 0 |
Best Win
Anton Smirnov
Vasily Papin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Anton Smirnov
Vasily Papin