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M K A Russell vs Prasanna Kurukulasuriya

M K A Russell (43, SRI) and Prasanna Kurukulasuriya (43, FM, SRI) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Russell leads the classical series 7–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2195 and 2017, the Elo model gives Russell a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2195 vs 2017 +178)
With M K A Russell as white
70% M15% draw15% Prasanna
With Prasanna Kurukulasuriya as white
61% M18% draw22% Prasanna

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

M K A RussellPrasanna Kurukulasuriya
Current rating (STD)21952017
Peak rating2274 · Mar 20112117 · Nov 2011
Peak age2828
World rank now#8,447#22,715
World rank peak#5,664#18,790
Federation rank now#5#10
Games (career, STD)356592
Months active207195
% white wins54%52%
% black wins53%45%
TPR last 12m (STD)17641700
Activity 12m (games)177

Best Win

M K A Russell
Prasanna Kurukulasuriya

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).

M K A Russell
Prasanna Kurukulasuriya

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