Mikhail Al. Antipov vs Pavel Ponkratov
Mikhail Al. Antipov (29, GM, USA) and Pavel Ponkratov (38, GM, RUS) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2618 and 2546, the Elo model gives Antipov a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2618 vs 2546 (Δ +72)
With Mikhail Al. Antipov as white
53% Mikhail23% draw24% Pavel
With Pavel Ponkratov as white
42% Mikhail27% draw31% Pavel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mikhail Al. Antipov | Pavel Ponkratov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2618 | 2546 |
| Peak rating | 2626 · Jul 2018 | 2662 · Nov 2021 |
| Peak age | 21 | 33 |
| World rank now | #117 | #334 |
| World rank peak | #115 | #76 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #18 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,619 | 1,503 |
| Months active | 195 | 219 |
| % white wins | 52% | 60% |
| % black wins | 40% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2612 | 2520 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 32 | 182 |
Best Win
Mikhail Al. Antipov
Pavel Ponkratov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mikhail Al. Antipov
Pavel Ponkratov