Evgeniy Najer vs Vladimir Akopian
Evgeniy Najer (49, GM, FID) and Vladimir Akopian (55, GM, USA) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Akopian leads the classical series 1–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2594 and 2551, the Elo model gives Najer a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2594 vs 2551 (Δ +43)
With Evgeniy Najer as white
49% Evgeniy25% draw27% Vladimir
With Vladimir Akopian as white
36% Evgeniy29% draw34% Vladimir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Evgeniy Najer | Vladimir Akopian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2594 | 2551 |
| Peak rating | 2707 · Aug 2017 | 2713 · Jul 2006 |
| Peak age | 40 | 35 |
| World rank now | #173 | #304 |
| World rank peak | #28 | #11 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #25 |
| Games (career, STD) | 994 | 716 |
| Months active | 217 | 216 |
| % white wins | 48% | 51% |
| % black wins | 31% | 35% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2549 | 2404 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 66 | 110 |
Best Win
Evgeniy Najer
Vladimir Akopian
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).
Evgeniy Najer
Vladimir Akopian