Igor Y. Ivanov vs Alexey Sotnikov
Igor Y. Ivanov (62, RUS) and Alexey Sotnikov (50, RUS) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Sotnikov leads the classical series 3–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1938 and 1909, the Elo model gives Ivanov a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1938 vs 1909 (Δ +29)
With Igor Y. Ivanov as white
49% Igor20% draw31% Alexey
With Alexey Sotnikov as white
38% Igor23% draw39% Alexey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Igor Y. Ivanov | Alexey Sotnikov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1938 | 1909 |
| Peak rating | 2405 · Jul 2002 | 2430 · Jul 2002 |
| Peak age | 38 | 26 |
| World rank now | #44,824 | #44,636 |
| World rank peak | #1,812 | #1,276 |
| Federation rank now | #2,604 | #1,175 |
| Games (career, STD) | 269 | 327 |
| Months active | 213 | 213 |
| % white wins | 20% | 25% |
| % black wins | 18% | 19% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Igor Y. Ivanov
Alexey Sotnikov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Igor Y. Ivanov
Alexey Sotnikov