German Markov vs Osman Shirgalin
German Markov (23, RUS) and Osman Shirgalin (21, RUS) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 1678 and 1536, the Elo model gives Markov a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1678 vs 1536 (Δ +142)
With German Markov as white
67% German13% draw20% Osman
With Osman Shirgalin as white
57% German15% draw28% Osman
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| German Markov | Osman Shirgalin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1678 | 1536 |
| Peak rating | 1678 · Mar 2024 | 1540 · Oct 2015 |
| Peak age | 21 | 10 |
| World rank now | #114,273 | #143,626 |
| World rank peak | #93,025 | #92,960 |
| Federation rank now | #6,674 | #9,118 |
| Games (career, STD) | 168 | 215 |
| Months active | 146 | 144 |
| % white wins | 42% | 50% |
| % black wins | 47% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
German Markov
Osman Shirgalin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
German Markov
Osman Shirgalin