Ekaterina Goltseva vs Kamaliya Bulatova
Ekaterina Goltseva (24, FM, RUS) and Kamaliya Bulatova (23, WFM, RUS) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Goltseva leads the classical series 7–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2349 and 2091, the Elo model gives Goltseva a 78% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2349 vs 2091 (Δ +258)
With Ekaterina Goltseva as white
78% Ekaterina13% draw9% Kamaliya
With Kamaliya Bulatova as white
71% Ekaterina15% draw14% Kamaliya
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ekaterina Goltseva | Kamaliya Bulatova | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2349 | 2091 |
| Peak rating | 2393 · Jan 2025 | 2245 · Aug 2019 |
| Peak age | 23 | 16 |
| World rank now | #2,735 | #15,176 |
| World rank peak | #1,876 | #7,119 |
| Federation rank now | #127 | #584 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,067 | 519 |
| Months active | 172 | 157 |
| % white wins | 56% | 53% |
| % black wins | 47% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2319 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 263 | 0 |
Best Win
Ekaterina Goltseva
Kamaliya Bulatova
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ekaterina Goltseva
Kamaliya Bulatova