Martyn Kravtsiv vs Igor Kovalenko
Martyn Kravtsiv (36, GM, UKR) and Igor Kovalenko (38, GM, UKR) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 21 rapid/blitz games. Kravtsiv leads the classical series 2–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2598 and 2672, the Elo model gives Kovalenko a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2598 vs 2672 (Δ -74)
With Martyn Kravtsiv as white
31% Martyn27% draw42% Igor
With Igor Kovalenko as white
23% Martyn23% draw54% Igor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Martyn Kravtsiv | Igor Kovalenko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2598 | 2672-13 |
| Peak rating | 2685 · Mar 2018 | 2702 · Aug 2015 |
| Peak age | 28 | 27 |
| World rank now | #211 | #47 |
| World rank peak | #58 | #39 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,213 | 1,361 |
| Months active | 212 | 204 |
| % white wins | 58% | 65% |
| % black wins | 43% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2651 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 20 | 110 |
Best Win
Martyn Kravtsiv
Igor Kovalenko
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (25)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Martyn Kravtsiv
Igor Kovalenko