David H. Cummings vs Nikolay Noritsyn
David H. Cummings (65, IM, CAN) and Nikolay Noritsyn (35, IM, CAN) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Noritsyn leads the classical series 2–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2233 and 2453, the Elo model gives Noritsyn a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2233 vs 2453 (Δ -220)
With David H. Cummings as white
17% David18% draw65% Nikolay
With Nikolay Noritsyn as white
11% David15% draw74% Nikolay
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| David H. Cummings | Nikolay Noritsyn | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2233 | 2453 |
| Peak rating | 2380 · Apr 2002 | 2521 · Dec 2019 |
| Peak age | 41 | 28 |
| World rank now | #6,552 | #980 |
| World rank peak | #2,589 | #627 |
| Federation rank now | #48 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 524 | 834 |
| Months active | 218 | 210 |
| % white wins | 54% | 67% |
| % black wins | 45% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2192 | 2382 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 81 | 58 |
Best Win
David H. Cummings
Nikolay Noritsyn
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
David H. Cummings
Nikolay Noritsyn