Benjamin Bok vs Varuzhan Akobian
Benjamin Bok (31, GM, NED) and Varuzhan Akobian (43, GM, USA) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 17 rapid/blitz games. Bok leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2560 and 2553, the Elo model gives Bok a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2560 vs 2553 (Δ +7)
With Benjamin Bok as white
43% Benjamin27% draw30% Varuzhan
With Varuzhan Akobian as white
32% Benjamin28% draw40% Varuzhan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Benjamin Bok | Varuzhan Akobian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2560 | 2553 |
| Peak rating | 2645 · Jul 2019 | 2673 · Jun 2017 |
| Peak age | 24 | 34 |
| World rank now | #263 | #295 |
| World rank peak | #114 | #76 |
| Federation rank now | #9 | #24 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,489 | 929 |
| Months active | 191 | 219 |
| % white wins | 51% | 44% |
| % black wins | 43% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2509 | 2498 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 145 | 150 |
Best Win
Benjamin Bok
Varuzhan Akobian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Benjamin Bok
Varuzhan Akobian