Ignat Samadov vs Aleksey Kovalenko
Ignat Samadov (18, RUS) and Aleksey Kovalenko (18, RUS) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2043 and 1701, the Elo model gives Samadov a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2043 vs 1701 (Δ +342)
With Ignat Samadov as white
85% Ignat9% draw6% Aleksey
With Aleksey Kovalenko as white
80% Ignat11% draw9% Aleksey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ignat Samadov | Aleksey Kovalenko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2043 | 1701 |
| Peak rating | 2043 · Aug 2024 | 1779 · Dec 2024 |
| Peak age | 16 | 16 |
| World rank now | #20,745 | #109,329 |
| World rank peak | #19,910 | #79,364 |
| Federation rank now | #669 | #2,590 |
| Games (career, STD) | 274 | 185 |
| Months active | 97 | 83 |
| % white wins | 52% | 43% |
| % black wins | 45% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1577 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 24 | 74 |
Best Win
Ignat Samadov
Aleksey Kovalenko
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).
Ignat Samadov
Aleksey Kovalenko