Dmitry Jakovenko vs Sergey Karjakin
Dmitry Jakovenko (43, GM, RUS) and Sergey Karjakin (36, GM, RUS) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Karjakin leads with 3 wins to 1, with 12 draws — a 75% draw rate. Their last meeting at Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2019 Blitz drew. With current classical ratings of 2682 and 2750, the Elo model gives Karjakin a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2682 vs 2750 (Δ -68)
With Dmitry Jakovenko as white
31% Dmitry28% draw41% Sergey
With Sergey Karjakin as white
24% Dmitry23% draw53% Sergey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Dmitry Jakovenko | Sergey Karjakin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2682 | 2750 |
| Peak rating | 2760 · Jan 2009 | 2788 · Jul 2011 |
| Peak age | 26 | 21 |
| World rank now | #57 | #12 |
| World rank peak | #5 | #4 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,024 | 973 |
| Months active | 219 | 219 |
| % white wins | 41% | 42% |
| % black wins | 25% | 28% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2694 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 53 |
Best Win
Dmitry Jakovenko
Sergey Karjakin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (22)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Dmitry Jakovenko
Sergey Karjakin