Mike Ivanov vs Michael Song
Mike Ivanov (31, IM, CAN) and Michael Song (27, IM, CAN) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Song leads the classical series 3–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2365 and 2390, the Elo model gives Song a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2365 vs 2390 (Δ -25)
With Mike Ivanov as white
37% Mike28% draw35% Michael
With Michael Song as white
29% Mike25% draw46% Michael
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mike Ivanov | Michael Song | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2365 | 2390 |
| Peak rating | 2402 · Oct 2024 | 2437 · Sep 2017 |
| Peak age | 29 | 18 |
| World rank now | #2,359 | #1,845 |
| World rank peak | #1,701 | #1,451 |
| Federation rank now | #18 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 863 | 575 |
| Months active | 174 | 175 |
| % white wins | 55% | 48% |
| % black wins | 49% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2262 | 2291 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 39 | 15 |
Best Win
Mike Ivanov
Michael Song
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mike Ivanov
Michael Song