Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Daniil Dubov
Ian Nepomniachtchi (36, GM, RUS) and Daniil Dubov (30, GM, RUS) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 22 rapid/blitz games. Dubov leads the classical series 1–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2729 and 2654, the Elo model gives Nepomniachtchi a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2729 vs 2654 (Δ +75)
With Ian Nepomniachtchi as white
54% Ian23% draw23% Daniil
With Daniil Dubov as white
42% Ian27% draw31% Daniil
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ian Nepomniachtchi | Daniil Dubov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2729 | 2654 |
| Peak rating | 2795 · Mar 2023 | 2720 · Dec 2021 |
| Peak age | 33 | 25 |
| World rank now | #20 | #61 |
| World rank peak | #2 | #24 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #3 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,123 | 1,073 |
| Months active | 217 | 198 |
| % white wins | 45% | 46% |
| % black wins | 32% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2663 | 2566 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 104 | 98 |
Best Win
Ian Nepomniachtchi
Daniil Dubov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (27)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ian Nepomniachtchi
Daniil Dubov