Ksenofont Karpsatov vs Sergey Tikhiy
Ksenofont Karpsatov (60, RUS) and Sergey Tikhiy (68, FM, RUS) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Tikhiy leads with 5 wins to 4, with 2 draws — a 18% draw rate. Their last meeting at Azov Sea Cup 2009 IM saw Tikhiy prevail. With current classical ratings of 1989 and 2407, the Elo model gives Tikhiy a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1989 vs 2407 (Δ -418)
With Ksenofont Karpsatov as white
5% Ksenofont10% draw85% Sergey
With Sergey Tikhiy as white
3% Ksenofont9% draw89% Sergey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ksenofont Karpsatov | Sergey Tikhiy | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1989 | 2407 |
| Peak rating | 2404 · Oct 2008 | 2468 · Apr 2009 |
| Peak age | 42 | 51 |
| World rank now | #33,974 | #2,051 |
| World rank peak | #2,095 | #1,057 |
| Federation rank now | #2,737 | #247 |
| Games (career, STD) | 349 | 293 |
| Months active | 189 | 207 |
| % white wins | 23% | 39% |
| % black wins | 25% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Ksenofont Karpsatov
Sergey Tikhiy
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ksenofont Karpsatov
Sergey Tikhiy