Illya Nyzhnyk vs Akshat Chandra
Illya Nyzhnyk (30, GM, UKR) and Akshat Chandra (27, GM, USA) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 23 rapid/blitz games. Nyzhnyk leads the classical series 1–0 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2527 and 2463, the Elo model gives Nyzhnyk a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2527 vs 2463 (Δ +64)
With Illya Nyzhnyk as white
52% Illya23% draw24% Akshat
With Akshat Chandra as white
40% Illya28% draw32% Akshat
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Illya Nyzhnyk | Akshat Chandra | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2527 | 2463 |
| Peak rating | 2692 · May 2022 | 2536 · Feb 2020 |
| Peak age | 26 | 21 |
| World rank now | #427 | #895 |
| World rank peak | #42 | #490 |
| Federation rank now | #23 | #61 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,473 | 1,566 |
| Months active | 201 | 180 |
| % white wins | 55% | 51% |
| % black wins | 44% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2378 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 132 | 0 |
Best Win
Illya Nyzhnyk
Akshat Chandra
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (29)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Illya Nyzhnyk
Akshat Chandra