Nikolai Semenov vs Yaroslav Elkin
Nikolai Semenov (78, RUS) and Yaroslav Elkin (77, RUS) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 14 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2067 and 1932, the Elo model gives Semenov a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2067 vs 1932 (Δ +135)
With Nikolai Semenov as white
65% Nikolai16% draw19% Yaroslav
With Yaroslav Elkin as white
55% Nikolai19% draw27% Yaroslav
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolai Semenov | Yaroslav Elkin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2067 | 1932 |
| Peak rating | 2142 · Apr 2008 | 2030 · Mar 2016 |
| Peak age | 60 | 67 |
| World rank now | #22,259 | #47,636 |
| World rank peak | #16,017 | #27,832 |
| Federation rank now | #1,593 | #2,574 |
| Games (career, STD) | 216 | 52 |
| Months active | 207 | 126 |
| % white wins | 48% | 45% |
| % black wins | 44% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Nikolai Semenov
Yaroslav Elkin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolai Semenov
Yaroslav Elkin