Konstantin Kazakov vs Nursultan Kenzhalin
Konstantin Kazakov (33, IM, KAZ) and Nursultan Kenzhalin (36, KAZ) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Kazakov leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2285 and 2099, the Elo model gives Kazakov a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2285 vs 2099 (Δ +186)
With Konstantin Kazakov as white
70% Konstantin15% draw14% Nursultan
With Nursultan Kenzhalin as white
61% Konstantin18% draw20% Nursultan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Konstantin Kazakov | Nursultan Kenzhalin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2285 | 2099 |
| Peak rating | 2410 · Mar 2018 | 2237 · Apr 2009 |
| Peak age | 25 | 19 |
| World rank now | #4,556 | #15,508 |
| World rank peak | #1,897 | #7,882 |
| Federation rank now | #53 | #139 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,116 | 264 |
| Months active | 193 | 193 |
| % white wins | 60% | 57% |
| % black wins | 53% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2257 | 2106 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 269 | 109 |
Best Win
Konstantin Kazakov
Nursultan Kenzhalin
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).
Konstantin Kazakov
Nursultan Kenzhalin