Christopher Wallis vs Anton Smirnov
Christopher Wallis (36, FM, AUS) and Anton Smirnov (25, GM, AUS) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Smirnov leads with 4 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2018 Victorian Blitz Championship saw Smirnov prevail. With current classical ratings of 2191 and 2586, the Elo model gives Smirnov a 83% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2191 vs 2586 (Δ -395)
With Christopher Wallis as white
5% Christopher12% draw83% Anton
With Anton Smirnov as white
3% Christopher10% draw87% Anton
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christopher Wallis | Anton Smirnov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2191-18 | 2586 |
| Peak rating | 2399 · Jul 2017 | 2604 · Jan 2020 |
| Peak age | 27 | 19 |
| World rank now | #8,646 | #236 |
| World rank peak | #2,231 | #204 |
| Federation rank now | #36 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,092 | 945 |
| Months active | 204 | 185 |
| % white wins | 61% | 61% |
| % black wins | 52% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2210 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 42 | 38 |
Best Win
Christopher Wallis
Anton Smirnov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Christopher Wallis
Anton Smirnov