Kyrylo Nesterenko vs Svyatoslav Bazakutsa
Kyrylo Nesterenko (18, CM, UKR) and Svyatoslav Bazakutsa (18, IM, UKR) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Bazakutsa leads the classical series 4–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2205 and 2490, the Elo model gives Bazakutsa a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2205 vs 2490 (Δ -285)
With Kyrylo Nesterenko as white
12% Kyrylo15% draw73% Svyatoslav
With Svyatoslav Bazakutsa as white
7% Kyrylo13% draw80% Svyatoslav
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kyrylo Nesterenko | Svyatoslav Bazakutsa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2205 | 2490+13 |
| Peak rating | 2257 · Jan 2026 | 2496 · Sep 2024 |
| Peak age | 18 | 16 |
| World rank now | #7,882 | #663 |
| World rank peak | #5,537 | #639 |
| Federation rank now | #185 | #37 |
| Games (career, STD) | 345 | 563 |
| Months active | 115 | 109 |
| % white wins | 56% | 57% |
| % black wins | 54% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2218 | 2370 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 101 | 111 |
Best Win
Kyrylo Nesterenko
Svyatoslav Bazakutsa
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kyrylo Nesterenko
Svyatoslav Bazakutsa