Arseniy Shturman vs Nikita Kuzminykh
Arseniy Shturman (19, FM, FID) and Nikita Kuzminykh (19, RUS) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Kuzminykh leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2371 and 2091, the Elo model gives Shturman a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2371 vs 2091 (Δ +280)
With Arseniy Shturman as white
80% Arseniy12% draw8% Nikita
With Nikita Kuzminykh as white
73% Arseniy15% draw12% Nikita
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Arseniy Shturman | Nikita Kuzminykh | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2371 | 2091 |
| Peak rating | 2388 · Oct 2025 | 2128 · Dec 2025 |
| Peak age | 18 | 18 |
| World rank now | #2,209 | #16,225 |
| World rank peak | #1,901 | #12,891 |
| Federation rank now | #62 | #549 |
| Games (career, STD) | 349 | 682 |
| Months active | 93 | 125 |
| % white wins | 52% | 49% |
| % black wins | 46% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2353 | 2070 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 95 | 173 |
Best Win
Arseniy Shturman
Nikita Kuzminykh
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Arseniy Shturman
Nikita Kuzminykh