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Ido Gorshtein vs Yahli Sokolovsky

Ido Gorshtein (24, GM, ISR) and Yahli Sokolovsky (20, GM, ISR) have met 20 times in classical OTB. Gorshtein leads with 9 wins to 4, with 7 draws — a 35% draw rate. Their last meeting at Israel National Team Championship 2026 5-7 saw Gorshtein prevail. With current classical ratings of 2553 and 2564, the Elo model gives Sokolovsky a 32% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2553 vs 2564 -11)
With Ido Gorshtein as white
39% Ido28% draw32% Yahli
With Yahli Sokolovsky as white
30% Ido27% draw43% Yahli

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

Career Compare

Ido GorshteinYahli Sokolovsky
Current rating (STD)2553+42564+5
Peak rating2571 · Aug 20252567 · Feb 2026
Peak age2320
World rank now#295#254
World rank peak#245#254
Federation rank now#7#4
Games (career, STD)9041,233
Months active145130
% white wins56%51%
% black wins49%43%
TPR last 12m (STD)24522338
Activity 12m (games)146189

Best Win

Ido Gorshtein
Yahli Sokolovsky

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (26)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Ido Gorshtein
Yahli Sokolovsky

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