Maria Girshgorn vs Alexandra Afanasieva
Maria Girshgorn (22, RUS) and Alexandra Afanasieva (23, WFM, RUS) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 20 rapid/blitz games. Afanasieva leads the classical series 2–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 1887 and 1882, the Elo model gives Girshgorn a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1887 vs 1882 (Δ +5)
With Maria Girshgorn as white
45% Maria21% draw34% Alexandra
With Alexandra Afanasieva as white
35% Maria21% draw44% Alexandra
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Maria Girshgorn | Alexandra Afanasieva | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1887 | 1882 |
| Peak rating | 1949 · Jun 2018 | 2131 · Sep 2018 |
| Peak age | 14 | 15 |
| World rank now | #48,663 | #51,345 |
| World rank peak | #37,385 | #15,246 |
| Federation rank now | #2,052 | #1,298 |
| Games (career, STD) | 225 | 583 |
| Months active | 144 | 152 |
| % white wins | 46% | 49% |
| % black wins | 43% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Maria Girshgorn
Alexandra Afanasieva
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).
Maria Girshgorn
Alexandra Afanasieva