Klementy Sychev vs Alexandr Ponomarenko
Klementy Sychev (30, GM, FID) and Alexandr Ponomarenko (33, IM, UKR) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Sychev leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2508 and 2231, the Elo model gives Sychev a 79% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2508 vs 2231 (Δ +277)
With Klementy Sychev as white
79% Klementy13% draw8% Alexandr
With Alexandr Ponomarenko as white
72% Klementy16% draw12% Alexandr
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Klementy Sychev | Alexandr Ponomarenko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2508 | 2231 |
| Peak rating | 2579 · Jun 2019 | 2406 · Jul 2011 |
| Peak age | 23 | 18 |
| World rank now | #531 | #8,121 |
| World rank peak | #310 | #2,056 |
| Federation rank now | #21 | #250 |
| Games (career, STD) | 867 | 310 |
| Months active | 193 | 197 |
| % white wins | 49% | 44% |
| % black wins | 35% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2479 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 56 | 0 |
Best Win
Klementy Sychev
Alexandr Ponomarenko
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Klementy Sychev
Alexandr Ponomarenko