Ilya Karp vs Neria Gurevich
Ilya Karp (38, IM, ISR) and Neria Gurevich (13, CM, ISR) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 20 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2384 and 2219, the Elo model gives Karp a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2384 vs 2219 (Δ +165)
With Ilya Karp as white
68% Ilya17% draw16% Neria
With Neria Gurevich as white
58% Ilya20% draw22% Neria
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ilya Karp | Neria Gurevich | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2384 | 2219 |
| Peak rating | 2430 · Nov 2010 | 2222 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 22 | 13 |
| World rank now | #1,956 | #7,198 |
| World rank peak | #1,571 | #7,087 |
| Federation rank now | #62 | #158 |
| Games (career, STD) | 399 | 186 |
| Months active | 206 | 50 |
| % white wins | 55% | 52% |
| % black wins | 51% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2356 | 1892 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 118 | 111 |
Best Win
Ilya Karp
Neria Gurevich
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).
Ilya Karp
Neria Gurevich