David Vigorito vs Denis Shmeliov
David Vigorito (56, IM, USA) and Denis Shmeliov (40, IM, UKR) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Shmeliov leads the classical series 4–2 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2237 and 2347, the Elo model gives Shmeliov a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2237 vs 2347 (Δ -110)
With David Vigorito as white
28% David23% draw49% Denis
With Denis Shmeliov as white
21% David19% draw60% Denis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| David Vigorito | Denis Shmeliov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2237 | 2347 |
| Peak rating | 2437 · Feb 2013 | 2461 · Aug 2018 |
| Peak age | 43 | 32 |
| World rank now | #6,380 | #2,782 |
| World rank peak | #1,411 | #1,180 |
| Federation rank now | #245 | #85 |
| Games (career, STD) | 560 | 573 |
| Months active | 218 | 205 |
| % white wins | 56% | 48% |
| % black wins | 38% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2211 | 2213 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 10 | 25 |
Best Win
David Vigorito
Denis Shmeliov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
David Vigorito
Denis Shmeliov