Kaido Kulaots vs Aleksandr Volodin
Kaido Kulaots (50, GM, EST) and Aleksandr Volodin (36, GM, EST) have met 13 times in classical OTB. Kulaots leads with 7 wins to 1, with 5 draws — a 38% draw rate. Their last meeting at Tallinn Chess Festival - III TalTech Blitz drew. With current classical ratings of 2459 and 2470, the Elo model gives Volodin a 33% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2459 vs 2470 (Δ -11)
With Kaido Kulaots as white
39% Kaido28% draw33% Aleksandr
With Aleksandr Volodin as white
30% Kaido27% draw43% Aleksandr
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kaido Kulaots | Aleksandr Volodin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2459 | 2470 |
| Peak rating | 2609 · Jul 2011 | 2523 · Jul 2011 |
| Peak age | 35 | 21 |
| World rank now | #925 | #834 |
| World rank peak | #133 | #615 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,783 | 846 |
| Months active | 216 | 205 |
| % white wins | 54% | 66% |
| % black wins | 42% | 57% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2376 | 2370 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 112 | 288 |
Best Win
Kaido Kulaots
Aleksandr Volodin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (36)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kaido Kulaots
Aleksandr Volodin