Chithambaram VR. Aravindh vs Volodar Murzin
Chithambaram VR. Aravindh (27, GM, IND) and Volodar Murzin (20, GM, FID) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Murzin leads the classical series 2–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2692 and 2650, the Elo model gives Aravindh a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2692 vs 2650 (Δ +42)
With Chithambaram VR. Aravindh as white
49% Chithambaram25% draw27% Volodar
With Volodar Murzin as white
36% Chithambaram29% draw34% Volodar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | Volodar Murzin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2692-1 | 2650-5 |
| Peak rating | 2749 · Apr 2025 | 2678 · Aug 2025 |
| Peak age | 26 | 19 |
| World rank now | #38 | #65 |
| World rank peak | #11 | #46 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #3 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,769 | 1,164 |
| Months active | 184 | 137 |
| % white wins | 57% | 50% |
| % black wins | 50% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2660 | 2636 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 199 | 223 |
Best Win
Chithambaram VR. Aravindh
Volodar Murzin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Chithambaram VR. Aravindh
Volodar Murzin