Arthur Calugar vs Artiom Samsonkin
Arthur Calugar (32, IM, CAN) and Artiom Samsonkin (37, IM, CAN) have met 10 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 4–4 with 2 draws — a 20% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2013 Canadian Open Ch drew. With current classical ratings of 2291 and 2361, the Elo model gives Samsonkin a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2291 vs 2361 (Δ -70)
With Arthur Calugar as white
32% Arthur26% draw42% Artiom
With Artiom Samsonkin as white
25% Arthur22% draw54% Artiom
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Arthur Calugar | Artiom Samsonkin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2291 | 2361 |
| Peak rating | 2334 · Nov 2013 | 2437 · Apr 2018 |
| Peak age | 19 | 29 |
| World rank now | #4,259 | #2,463 |
| World rank peak | #3,760 | #1,376 |
| Federation rank now | #31 | #24 |
| Games (career, STD) | 507 | 539 |
| Months active | 194 | 216 |
| % white wins | 51% | 57% |
| % black wins | 42% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 9 |
Best Win
Arthur Calugar
Artiom Samsonkin
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).
Arthur Calugar
Artiom Samsonkin