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Eugene Yanayt vs Varun Krishnan

Eugene Yanayt (43, FM, USA) and Varun Krishnan (29, IM, USA) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Krishnan leads the classical series 4–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2125 and 2408, the Elo model gives Krishnan a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2125 vs 2408 -283)
With Eugene Yanayt as white
12% Eugene15% draw73% Varun
With Varun Krishnan as white
8% Eugene12% draw80% Varun

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Eugene YanaytVarun Krishnan
Current rating (STD)21252408
Peak rating2335 · Jul 20072408 · Oct 2025
Peak age2428
World rank now#13,204#1,526
World rank peak#4,338#1,526
Federation rank now#415#81
Games (career, STD)1,842649
Months active210190
% white wins45%48%
% black wins32%39%
TPR last 12m (STD)21502542
Activity 12m (games)8422

Best Win

Eugene Yanayt
Varun Krishnan

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).

Eugene Yanayt
Varun Krishnan

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