Ilsur Salakhov vs Ruslan Gabitov
Ilsur Salakhov (57, RUS) and Ruslan Gabitov (31, RUS) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 40 rapid/blitz games. Gabitov leads the classical series 3–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2001 and 2144, the Elo model gives Gabitov a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2001 vs 2144 (Δ -143)
With Ilsur Salakhov as white
25% Ilsur19% draw55% Ruslan
With Ruslan Gabitov as white
18% Ilsur16% draw66% Ruslan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ilsur Salakhov | Ruslan Gabitov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2001 | 2144 |
| Peak rating | 2141 · Apr 2009 | 2172 · Aug 2019 |
| Peak age | 40 | 24 |
| World rank now | #31,016 | #11,304 |
| World rank peak | #14,661 | #11,304 |
| Federation rank now | #2,307 | #494 |
| Games (career, STD) | 77 | 311 |
| Months active | 185 | 189 |
| % white wins | 55% | 60% |
| % black wins | 46% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 50 | 206 |
Best Win
Ilsur Salakhov
Ruslan Gabitov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (43)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ilsur Salakhov
Ruslan Gabitov