Konstantin Sakaev vs Vadim Zvjaginsev
Konstantin Sakaev (52, GM, RUS) and Vadim Zvjaginsev (50, GM, RUS) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2535 and 2529, the Elo model gives Sakaev a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2535 vs 2529 (Δ +6)
With Konstantin Sakaev as white
42% Konstantin27% draw31% Vadim
With Vadim Zvjaginsev as white
32% Konstantin28% draw40% Vadim
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Konstantin Sakaev | Vadim Zvjaginsev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2535 | 2529-13 |
| Peak rating | 2677 · Jan 2005 | 2688 · Jan 2012 |
| Peak age | 31 | 36 |
| World rank now | #389 | #415 |
| World rank peak | #27 | #23 |
| Federation rank now | #20 | #24 |
| Games (career, STD) | 392 | 1,052 |
| Months active | 217 | 219 |
| % white wins | 47% | 45% |
| % black wins | 33% | 32% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2475 | 2470 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 58 | 174 |
Best Win
Konstantin Sakaev
Vadim Zvjaginsev
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 Sakaev
Vadim Zvjaginsev