Ilja Sirosh vs Meelis Kanep
Ilja Sirosh (28, IM, EST) and Meelis Kanep (43, GM, EST) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2392 and 2369, the Elo model gives Sirosh a 46% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2392 vs 2369 (Δ +23)
With Ilja Sirosh as white
46% Ilja25% draw29% Meelis
With Meelis Kanep as white
34% Ilja28% draw38% Meelis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ilja Sirosh | Meelis Kanep | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2392-2 | 2369 |
| Peak rating | 2407 · Nov 2018 | 2537 · Nov 2010 |
| Peak age | 20 | 27 |
| World rank now | #1,815 | #2,260 |
| World rank peak | #1,786 | #450 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 610 | 622 |
| Months active | 181 | 215 |
| % white wins | 50% | 49% |
| % black wins | 42% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2409 | 2282 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 29 | 177 |
Best Win
Ilja Sirosh
Meelis Kanep
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).
Ilja Sirosh
Meelis Kanep