Martin Petrov vs Viacheslav Tilicheev
Martin Petrov (26, GM, BUL) and Viacheslav Tilicheev (32, GM, SRB) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Petrov leads with 2 wins to 1, with 8 draws — a 73% draw rate. Their last meeting at V-th "Haralampi Vanev" Memorial, Open Rapid saw Petrov prevail. With current classical ratings of 2542 and 2430, the Elo model gives Petrov a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2542 vs 2430 (Δ +112)
With Martin Petrov as white
60% Martin21% draw20% Viacheslav
With Viacheslav Tilicheev as white
49% Martin25% draw27% Viacheslav
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Martin Petrov | Viacheslav Tilicheev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2542+2 | 2430 |
| Peak rating | 2556 · Apr 2022 | 2540 · Mar 2019 |
| Peak age | 22 | 25 |
| World rank now | #355 | #1,241 |
| World rank peak | #327 | #483 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #26 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,417 | 1,031 |
| Months active | 181 | 200 |
| % white wins | 59% | 59% |
| % black wins | 48% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2471 | 2420 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 165 | 112 |
Best Win
Martin Petrov
Viacheslav Tilicheev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (21)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Martin Petrov
Viacheslav Tilicheev