Maksim Chigaev vs Daniil Yuffa
Maksim Chigaev (30, GM, ESP) and Daniil Yuffa (29, GM, ESP) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 11 rapid/blitz games. Yuffa leads the classical series 1–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2644 and 2586, the Elo model gives Chigaev a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2644 vs 2586 (Δ +58)
With Maksim Chigaev as white
51% Maksim24% draw25% Daniil
With Daniil Yuffa as white
39% Maksim28% draw33% Daniil
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Maksim Chigaev | Daniil Yuffa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2644-3 | 2586-9 |
| Peak rating | 2647 · Apr 2026 | 2657 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 30 | 28 |
| World rank now | #74 | #199 |
| World rank peak | #68 | #67 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,556 | 1,439 |
| Months active | 192 | 195 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 49% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2435 | 2564 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 133 | 146 |
Best Win
Maksim Chigaev
Daniil Yuffa
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Maksim Chigaev
Daniil Yuffa