Gennadi Stoletov vs Aleksandr Kovalev
Gennadi Stoletov (85, FM, RUS) and Aleksandr Kovalev (89, RUS) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Stoletov leads the classical series 7–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2166 and 1948, the Elo model gives Stoletov a 74% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2166 vs 1948 (Δ +218)
With Gennadi Stoletov as white
74% Gennadi13% draw12% Aleksandr
With Aleksandr Kovalev as white
66% Gennadi16% draw18% Aleksandr
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Gennadi Stoletov | Aleksandr Kovalev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2166 | 1948 |
| Peak rating | 2404 · Apr 2007 | 2068 · Jan 2009 |
| Peak age | 66 | 72 |
| World rank now | #12,834 | #41,597 |
| World rank peak | #2,184 | #23,836 |
| Federation rank now | #1,094 | #2,397 |
| Games (career, STD) | 238 | 289 |
| Months active | 197 | 186 |
| % white wins | 52% | 46% |
| % black wins | 50% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Gennadi Stoletov
Aleksandr Kovalev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Gennadi Stoletov
Aleksandr Kovalev