Jaan Ehlvest vs Nikita Meshkovs
Jaan Ehlvest (64, GM, USA) and Nikita Meshkovs (32, GM, LAT) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 15 rapid/blitz games. Ehlvest leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2532 and 2540, the Elo model gives Meshkovs a 32% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2532 vs 2540 (Δ -8)
With Jaan Ehlvest as white
40% Jaan28% draw32% Nikita
With Nikita Meshkovs as white
30% Jaan27% draw43% Nikita
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jaan Ehlvest | Nikita Meshkovs | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2532 | 2540 |
| Peak rating | 2643 · Apr 2007 | 2586 · Mar 2023 |
| Peak age | 45 | 29 |
| World rank now | #413 | #364 |
| World rank peak | #50 | #247 |
| Federation rank now | #33 | #3 |
| Games (career, STD) | 705 | 1,618 |
| Months active | 220 | 201 |
| % white wins | 55% | 59% |
| % black wins | 49% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2543 | 2543 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 162 | 179 |
Best Win
Jaan Ehlvest
Nikita Meshkovs
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jaan Ehlvest
Nikita Meshkovs