Boris Cherkasov vs Nurlykhan Kudaibergen
Boris Cherkasov (21, KAZ) and Nurlykhan Kudaibergen (20, KAZ) have never met in classical OTB, but played 8 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 32 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2173 and 2255, the Elo model gives Kudaibergen a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2173 vs 2255 (Δ -82)
With Boris Cherkasov as white
31% Boris24% draw45% Nurlykhan
With Nurlykhan Kudaibergen as white
24% Boris20% draw56% Nurlykhan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Boris Cherkasov | Nurlykhan Kudaibergen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2173 | 2255 |
| Peak rating | 2296 · Sep 2023 | 2255 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 18 | 20 |
| World rank now | #9,422 | #5,629 |
| World rank peak | #4,147 | #5,629 |
| Federation rank now | #83 | #66 |
| Games (career, STD) | 343 | 288 |
| Months active | 124 | 119 |
| % white wins | 54% | 54% |
| % black wins | 52% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1817 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 89 | 174 |
Best Win
Boris Cherkasov
Nurlykhan Kudaibergen
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).
Boris Cherkasov
Nurlykhan Kudaibergen