Ilsur Salakhov vs Robert Safin
Ilsur Salakhov (57, RUS) and Robert Safin (20, FM, RUS) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 28 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2001 and 2128, the Elo model gives Safin a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2001 vs 2128 (Δ -127)
With Ilsur Salakhov as white
27% Ilsur20% draw53% Robert
With Robert Safin as white
20% Ilsur17% draw63% Robert
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ilsur Salakhov | Robert Safin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2001 | 2128 |
| Peak rating | 2141 · Apr 2009 | 2308 · Dec 2019 |
| Peak age | 40 | 13 |
| World rank now | #31,016 | #12,947 |
| World rank peak | #14,661 | #4,335 |
| Federation rank now | #2,307 | #447 |
| Games (career, STD) | 77 | 611 |
| Months active | 185 | 140 |
| % white wins | 55% | 59% |
| % black wins | 46% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2036 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 50 | 98 |
Best Win
Ilsur Salakhov
Robert Safin
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).
Ilsur Salakhov
Robert Safin