Laurentiu Panfilii vs Semion Sapocinic
Laurentiu Panfilii (22, MDA) and Semion Sapocinic (17, FM, MDA) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Panfilii leads the classical series 2–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 1890 and 2324, the Elo model gives Sapocinic a 86% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1890 vs 2324 (Δ -434)
With Laurentiu Panfilii as white
4% Laurentiu9% draw86% Semion
With Semion Sapocinic as white
2% Laurentiu8% draw90% Semion
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Laurentiu Panfilii | Semion Sapocinic | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1890 | 2324 |
| Peak rating | 1896 · Nov 2021 | 2324 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 17 | 17 |
| World rank now | #49,297 | #3,375 |
| World rank peak | #35,386 | #3,375 |
| Federation rank now | #81 | #12 |
| Games (career, STD) | 495 | 616 |
| Months active | 164 | 118 |
| % white wins | 45% | 51% |
| % black wins | 39% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2288 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 129 |
Best Win
Laurentiu Panfilii
Semion Sapocinic
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Laurentiu Panfilii
Semion Sapocinic