Lev Frolov vs Valentin Airapetian
Lev Frolov (49, RUS) and Valentin Airapetian (77, RUS) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Airapetian leads with 5 wins to 3, with 4 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at T.V.Petrosyan Memorial, Rapid, Group A drew. With current classical ratings of 1937 and 1622, the Elo model gives Frolov a 84% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1937 vs 1622 (Δ +315)
With Lev Frolov as white
84% Lev9% draw7% Valentin
With Valentin Airapetian as white
78% Lev11% draw11% Valentin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Lev Frolov | Valentin Airapetian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1937 | 1622 |
| Peak rating | 2026 · Jan 2018 | 2095 · Jan 2005 |
| Peak age | 41 | 56 |
| World rank now | #38,504 | #138,620 |
| World rank peak | #27,608 | #26,544 |
| Federation rank now | #1,664 | #3,449 |
| Games (career, STD) | 645 | 754 |
| Months active | 191 | 202 |
| % white wins | 43% | 38% |
| % black wins | 38% | 30% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1528 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 18 |
Best Win
Lev Frolov
Valentin Airapetian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Lev Frolov
Valentin Airapetian