Bernard Bourbon vs Vardan Tchimichkian
Bernard Bourbon (76, FRA) and Vardan Tchimichkian (84, FRA) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Bourbon leads the classical series 4–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1673 and 1693, the Elo model gives Tchimichkian a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1673 vs 1693 (Δ -20)
With Bernard Bourbon as white
42% Bernard20% draw38% Vardan
With Vardan Tchimichkian as white
33% Bernard18% draw49% Vardan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bernard Bourbon | Vardan Tchimichkian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1673-30 | 1693 |
| Peak rating | 2089 · Apr 2003 | 1740 · Jul 2006 |
| Peak age | 53 | 64 |
| World rank now | #119,348 | #110,823 |
| World rank peak | #26,388 | #48,039 |
| Federation rank now | #8,570 | #7,978 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,169 | 516 |
| Months active | 208 | 199 |
| % white wins | 49% | 34% |
| % black wins | 44% | 30% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1309 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 124 | 0 |
Best Win
Bernard Bourbon
Vardan Tchimichkian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Bernard Bourbon
Vardan Tchimichkian