Daniel Shirinyan vs Alexey Kukelko
Daniel Shirinyan (20, CM, SVK) and Alexey Kukelko (24, FM, UKR) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Kukelko leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2250 and 2267, the Elo model gives Kukelko a 34% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2250 vs 2267 (Δ -17)
With Daniel Shirinyan as white
40% Daniel26% draw34% Alexey
With Alexey Kukelko as white
31% Daniel24% draw45% Alexey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Daniel Shirinyan | Alexey Kukelko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2250 | 2267 |
| Peak rating | 2298 · Apr 2026 | 2367 · Jan 2024 |
| Peak age | 20 | 22 |
| World rank now | #5,816 | #5,182 |
| World rank peak | #4,155 | #2,459 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #136 |
| Games (career, STD) | 270 | 519 |
| Months active | 103 | 139 |
| % white wins | 54% | 54% |
| % black wins | 54% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2263 | 2208 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 46 | 44 |
Best Win
Daniel Shirinyan
Alexey Kukelko
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).
Daniel Shirinyan
Alexey Kukelko