Mike Zaloznyy vs Paul Y Iinuma
Mike Zaloznyy (47, CM, USA) and Paul Y Iinuma (41, USA) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Zaloznyy leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2142 and 2046, the Elo model gives Zaloznyy a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2142 vs 2046 (Δ +96)
With Mike Zaloznyy as white
59% Mike18% draw23% Paul
With Paul Y Iinuma as white
48% Mike22% draw30% Paul
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mike Zaloznyy | Paul Y Iinuma | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2142 | 2046+18 |
| Peak rating | 2268 · Sep 2022 | 2200 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 43 | 39 |
| World rank now | #11,850 | #21,225 |
| World rank peak | #5,456 | #7,849 |
| Federation rank now | #380 | #610 |
| Games (career, STD) | 677 | 433 |
| Months active | 205 | 188 |
| % white wins | 42% | 37% |
| % black wins | 35% | 35% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2169 | 2064 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 9 | 138 |
Best Win
Mike Zaloznyy
Paul Y Iinuma
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mike Zaloznyy
Paul Y Iinuma