Moses Mufandaedza vs Serguei Gontcharov
Moses Mufandaedza (45, BER) and Serguei Gontcharov (60, CM, BER) have met 19 times in classical OTB. Mufandaedza leads with 7 wins to 3, with 9 draws — a 47% draw rate. Their last meeting at Bermuda Triangle Chess Tournament 2026 saw Mufandaedza prevail. With current classical ratings of 2005 and 1897, the Elo model gives Mufandaedza a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2005 vs 1897 (Δ +108)
With Moses Mufandaedza as white
61% Moses17% draw22% Serguei
With Serguei Gontcharov as white
51% Moses20% draw30% Serguei
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Moses Mufandaedza | Serguei Gontcharov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2005 | 1897 |
| Peak rating | 2005 · Apr 2026 | 1927 · Jun 2024 |
| Peak age | 45 | 58 |
| World rank now | #26,714 | #48,899 |
| World rank peak | #26,590 | #39,180 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 201 | 169 |
| Months active | 190 | 119 |
| % white wins | 73% | 62% |
| % black wins | 68% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1666 | 1727 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 11 |
Best Win
Moses Mufandaedza
Serguei Gontcharov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Moses Mufandaedza
Serguei Gontcharov