Nikita Meshkovs vs Magnus Arndt
Nikita Meshkovs (32, GM, LAT) and Magnus Arndt (25, FM, GER) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Meshkovs leads the classical series 5–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2540 and 2352, the Elo model gives Meshkovs a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2540 vs 2352 (Δ +188)
With Nikita Meshkovs as white
70% Nikita17% draw13% Magnus
With Magnus Arndt as white
61% Nikita20% draw19% Magnus
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikita Meshkovs | Magnus Arndt | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2540 | 2352 |
| Peak rating | 2586 · Mar 2023 | 2414 · Apr 2023 |
| Peak age | 29 | 22 |
| World rank now | #364 | #2,666 |
| World rank peak | #247 | #1,620 |
| Federation rank now | #3 | #216 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,618 | 371 |
| Months active | 201 | 137 |
| % white wins | 59% | 56% |
| % black wins | 54% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2543 | 2278 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 179 | 29 |
Best Win
Nikita Meshkovs
Magnus Arndt
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikita Meshkovs
Magnus Arndt