Ilya Mushkarev vs Maksim Volkov
Ilya Mushkarev (20, RUS) and Maksim Volkov (18, FM, RUS) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Volkov leads the classical series 4–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1810 and 2437, the Elo model gives Volkov a 94% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1810 vs 2437 (Δ -627)
With Ilya Mushkarev as white
0% Ilya6% draw94% Maksim
With Maksim Volkov as white
0% Ilya5% draw95% Maksim
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ilya Mushkarev | Maksim Volkov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1810 | 2437+7 |
| Peak rating | 1810 · Mar 2024 | 2437 · Jun 2026 |
| Peak age | 18 | 18 |
| World rank now | #72,141 | #1,160 |
| World rank peak | #60,481 | #1,160 |
| Federation rank now | #2,696 | #60 |
| Games (career, STD) | 244 | 739 |
| Months active | 120 | 127 |
| % white wins | 51% | 64% |
| % black wins | 42% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2429 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 20 | 165 |
Best Win
Ilya Mushkarev
Maksim Volkov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ilya Mushkarev
Maksim Volkov