Nikolay Avanesov vs Vladimir Belevtsov
Nikolay Avanesov (77, FM, UKR) and Vladimir Belevtsov (76, UKR) have never met in classical OTB, but played 26 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 59 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2173 and 1924, the Elo model gives Avanesov a 78% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2173 vs 1924 (Δ +249)
With Nikolay Avanesov as white
78% Nikolay12% draw10% Vladimir
With Vladimir Belevtsov as white
70% Nikolay15% draw15% Vladimir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay Avanesov | Vladimir Belevtsov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2173 | 1924 |
| Peak rating | 2408 · Oct 2017 | 1944 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 68 | 74 |
| World rank now | #10,183 | #42,372 |
| World rank peak | #1,999 | #35,229 |
| Federation rank now | #245 | #469 |
| Games (career, STD) | 194 | 66 |
| Months active | 216 | 165 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 53% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1260 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 29 |
Best Win
Nikolay Avanesov
Vladimir Belevtsov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolay Avanesov
Vladimir Belevtsov