Damir Gafarov vs Sofia Korzhova
Damir Gafarov (22, RUS) and Sofia Korzhova (21, RUS) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Gafarov leads with 11 wins to 1, with 2 draws — a 14% draw rate. Their last meeting at Champ. Republic Bashkortostan_standard_juniors 19 drew. With current classical ratings of 1952 and 1783, the Elo model gives Gafarov a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1952 vs 1783 (Δ +169)
With Damir Gafarov as white
70% Damir14% draw17% Sofia
With Sofia Korzhova as white
60% Damir16% draw24% Sofia
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Damir Gafarov | Sofia Korzhova | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1952 | 1783 |
| Peak rating | 2055 · Apr 2019 | 1783 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 15 | 19 |
| World rank now | #35,176 | #76,227 |
| World rank peak | #22,631 | #68,098 |
| Federation rank now | #964 | #2,315 |
| Games (career, STD) | 542 | 472 |
| Months active | 146 | 135 |
| % white wins | 64% | 54% |
| % black wins | 61% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 11 |
Best Win
Damir Gafarov
Sofia Korzhova
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (42)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Damir Gafarov
Sofia Korzhova