Daniyal Sapenov vs Abuali Skak
Daniyal Sapenov (18, IM, KAZ) and Abuali Skak (18, KAZ) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Sapenov leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2458 and 1932, the Elo model gives Sapenov a 93% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2458 vs 1932 (Δ +526)
With Daniyal Sapenov as white
93% Daniyal7% draw1% Abuali
With Abuali Skak as white
91% Daniyal8% draw2% Abuali
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Daniyal Sapenov | Abuali Skak | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2458 | 1932 |
| Peak rating | 2465 · Jan 2026 | 2073 · Apr 2025 |
| Peak age | 18 | 17 |
| World rank now | #939 | #40,564 |
| World rank peak | #859 | #17,442 |
| Federation rank now | #14 | #266 |
| Games (career, STD) | 727 | 331 |
| Months active | 109 | 89 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 46% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2477 | 1918 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 396 | 287 |
Best Win
Daniyal Sapenov
Abuali Skak
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Daniyal Sapenov
Abuali Skak