Mikhail Kostromin vs Denis Palkovich
Mikhail Kostromin (39, IM, ISR) and Denis Palkovich (46, FM, UKR) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Kostromin leads the classical series 3–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2306 and 2190, the Elo model gives Kostromin a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2306 vs 2190 (Δ +116)
With Mikhail Kostromin as white
61% Mikhail19% draw20% Denis
With Denis Palkovich as white
50% Mikhail22% draw27% Denis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mikhail Kostromin | Denis Palkovich | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2306 | 2190 |
| Peak rating | 2409 · Jul 2007 | 2325 · Jul 2005 |
| Peak age | 20 | 25 |
| World rank now | #4,839 | #9,995 |
| World rank peak | #2,091 | #4,641 |
| Federation rank now | #105 | #260 |
| Games (career, STD) | 381 | 478 |
| Months active | 209 | 210 |
| % white wins | 42% | 54% |
| % black wins | 41% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Mikhail Kostromin
Denis Palkovich
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 Kostromin
Denis Palkovich