Nikita Rychagov vs Arseni EST Nikitin
Nikita Rychagov (21, FM, EST) and Arseni EST Nikitin (20, EST) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Rychagov leads the classical series 3–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2304 and 1913, the Elo model gives Rychagov a 88% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2304 vs 1913 (Δ +391)
With Nikita Rychagov as white
88% Nikita9% draw4% Arseni
With Arseni EST Nikitin as white
83% Nikita10% draw6% Arseni
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikita Rychagov | Arseni EST Nikitin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2304 | 1913 |
| Peak rating | 2304 · May 2026 | 1931 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 21 | 18 |
| World rank now | #3,955 | #45,260 |
| World rank peak | #3,955 | #38,300 |
| Federation rank now | #13 | #67 |
| Games (career, STD) | 438 | 230 |
| Months active | 122 | 111 |
| % white wins | 56% | 53% |
| % black wins | 51% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2267 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 349 | 6 |
Best Win
Nikita Rychagov
Arseni EST Nikitin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikita Rychagov
Arseni EST Nikitin