David Kalashian vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan
David Kalashian (37, IM, ARM) and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (33, GM, ARM) have met 10 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 3–3 with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at 9th Annual K. Asrian Memorial drew. With current classical ratings of 2398 and 2613, the Elo model gives Ter-Sahakyan a 64% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2398 vs 2613 (Δ -215)
With David Kalashian as white
17% David19% draw64% Samvel
With Samvel Ter-Sahakyan as white
11% David16% draw73% Samvel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| David Kalashian | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2398 | 2613 |
| Peak rating | 2451 · Sep 2009 | 2650 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 20 | 31 |
| World rank now | #2,222 | #125 |
| World rank peak | #1,089 | #86 |
| Federation rank now | #32 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 675 | 1,496 |
| Months active | 205 | 203 |
| % white wins | 55% | 52% |
| % black wins | 44% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2613 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 16 |
Best Win
David Kalashian
Samvel Ter-Sahakyan
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
David Kalashian
Samvel Ter-Sahakyan