Maxim Matlakov vs Vladimir Fedoseev
Maxim Matlakov (35, GM, RUS) and Vladimir Fedoseev (31, GM, SLO) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Fedoseev leads with 4 wins to 3, with 4 draws — a 36% draw rate. Their last meeting at Lindores Abbey Blitz in Honour of the 85th Anniversary of Mikhail Tal Birth saw Fedoseev prevail. With current classical ratings of 2598 and 2700, the Elo model gives Fedoseev a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2598 vs 2700 (Δ -102)
With Maxim Matlakov as white
28% Maxim25% draw47% Vladimir
With Vladimir Fedoseev as white
21% Maxim21% draw58% Vladimir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Maxim Matlakov | Vladimir Fedoseev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2598 | 2700-3 |
| Peak rating | 2738 · Nov 2017 | 2739 · Mar 2025 |
| Peak age | 26 | 30 |
| World rank now | #160 | #34 |
| World rank peak | #22 | #16 |
| Federation rank now | #9 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,331 | 1,589 |
| Months active | 217 | 197 |
| % white wins | 50% | 55% |
| % black wins | 37% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2546 | 2668 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 124 | 124 |
Best Win
Maxim Matlakov
Vladimir Fedoseev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Maxim Matlakov
Vladimir Fedoseev