Igor Velikanov vs Aleksandr Chernyshov
Igor Velikanov (66, FM, RUS) and Aleksandr Chernyshov (81, RUS) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Velikanov leads the classical series 6–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1968 and 1920, the Elo model gives Velikanov a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1968 vs 1920 (Δ +48)
With Igor Velikanov as white
52% Igor19% draw29% Aleksandr
With Aleksandr Chernyshov as white
40% Igor23% draw37% Aleksandr
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Igor Velikanov | Aleksandr Chernyshov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1968 | 1920 |
| Peak rating | 2320 · May 2011 | 2163 · Jan 2009 |
| Peak age | 51 | 64 |
| World rank now | #33,083 | #49,937 |
| World rank peak | #4,332 | #14,137 |
| Federation rank now | #943 | #2,867 |
| Games (career, STD) | 343 | 176 |
| Months active | 195 | 195 |
| % white wins | 50% | 49% |
| % black wins | 43% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1753 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 221 | 0 |
Best Win
Igor Velikanov
Aleksandr Chernyshov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Igor Velikanov
Aleksandr Chernyshov