Nika Volkov vs Kakhaber Tsereteli
Nika Volkov (32, CM, GEO) and Kakhaber Tsereteli (32, GEO) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Volkov leads with 4 wins to 1, with 5 draws — a 50% draw rate. Their last meeting at Tbilisi Chess Palace Blitz-18 saw Volkov prevail. With current classical ratings of 2206 and 1957, the Elo model gives Volkov a 77% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2206 vs 1957 (Δ +249)
With Nika Volkov as white
77% Nika12% draw10% Kakhaber
With Kakhaber Tsereteli as white
70% Nika15% draw15% Kakhaber
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nika Volkov | Kakhaber Tsereteli | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2206 | 1957 |
| Peak rating | 2206 · Dec 2022 | 2061 · Nov 2012 |
| Peak age | 28 | 18 |
| World rank now | #7,650 | #32,768 |
| World rank peak | #7,612 | #23,110 |
| Federation rank now | #49 | #91 |
| Games (career, STD) | 461 | 471 |
| Months active | 200 | 198 |
| % white wins | 74% | 52% |
| % black wins | 66% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Nika Volkov
Kakhaber Tsereteli
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nika Volkov
Kakhaber Tsereteli