Matviy Pikh vs Maksym Shala
Matviy Pikh (18, UKR) and Maksym Shala (20, UKR) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Shala leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1672 and 1807, the Elo model gives Shala a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1672 vs 1807 (Δ -135)
With Matviy Pikh as white
28% Matviy16% draw56% Maksym
With Maksym Shala as white
20% Matviy14% draw66% Maksym
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Matviy Pikh | Maksym Shala | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1672 | 1807 |
| Peak rating | 1672 · Mar 2024 | 1807 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 16 | 18 |
| World rank now | #108,312 | #67,647 |
| World rank peak | #88,684 | #60,371 |
| Federation rank now | #851 | #432 |
| Games (career, STD) | 128 | 212 |
| Months active | 116 | 116 |
| % white wins | 51% | 50% |
| % black wins | 41% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 36 | 9 |
Best Win
Matviy Pikh
Maksym Shala
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Matviy Pikh
Maksym Shala