Nikita Afanasiev vs Alexander Khripachenko
Nikita Afanasiev (26, GM, RUS) and Alexander Khripachenko (19, IM, FID) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 23 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2549 and 2375, the Elo model gives Afanasiev a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2549 vs 2375 (Δ +174)
With Nikita Afanasiev as white
68% Nikita18% draw14% Alexander
With Alexander Khripachenko as white
58% Nikita21% draw20% Alexander
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikita Afanasiev | Alexander Khripachenko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2549 | 2375 |
| Peak rating | 2583 · Jun 2022 | 2409 · Feb 2025 |
| Peak age | 22 | 18 |
| World rank now | #317 | #2,131 |
| World rank peak | #272 | #1,587 |
| Federation rank now | #17 | #61 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,324 | 820 |
| Months active | 179 | 119 |
| % white wins | 66% | 55% |
| % black wins | 60% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2524 | 2329 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 592 | 263 |
Best Win
Nikita Afanasiev
Alexander Khripachenko
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (24)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikita Afanasiev
Alexander Khripachenko