Levan Pantsulaia vs Shota Azaladze
Levan Pantsulaia (40, GM, GEO) and Shota Azaladze (37, IM, GEO) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Pantsulaia leads with 4 wins to 0, with 7 draws — a 64% draw rate. Their last meeting at GEO Open Blitz Ch 2023 saw Pantsulaia prevail. With current classical ratings of 2493 and 2314, the Elo model gives Pantsulaia a 69% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2493 vs 2314 (Δ +179)
With Levan Pantsulaia as white
69% Levan17% draw14% Shota
With Shota Azaladze as white
59% Levan20% draw20% Shota
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Levan Pantsulaia | Shota Azaladze | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2493 | 2314 |
| Peak rating | 2629 · Jan 2008 | 2503 · Jan 2015 |
| Peak age | 22 | 26 |
| World rank now | #634 | #3,668 |
| World rank peak | #94 | #728 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #34 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,574 | 890 |
| Months active | 220 | 212 |
| % white wins | 58% | 56% |
| % black wins | 49% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2387 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 178 | 0 |
Best Win
Levan Pantsulaia
Shota Azaladze
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Levan Pantsulaia
Shota Azaladze