Nikolay Averin vs Ivan Kudrin
Nikolay Averin (16, IM, FID) and Ivan Kudrin (13, FM, FID) have never met in classical OTB, but played 5 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 32 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2416 and 2272, the Elo model gives Averin a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2416 vs 2272 (Δ +144)
With Nikolay Averin as white
65% Nikolay18% draw17% Ivan
With Ivan Kudrin as white
54% Nikolay22% draw24% Ivan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay Averin | Ivan Kudrin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2416 | 2272 |
| Peak rating | 2446 · Apr 2022 | 2360 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 12 | 13 |
| World rank now | #1,412 | #4,997 |
| World rank peak | #1,168 | #2,459 |
| Federation rank now | #47 | #102 |
| Games (career, STD) | 955 | 238 |
| Months active | 118 | 61 |
| % white wins | 61% | 53% |
| % black wins | 57% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2439 | 2237 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 1014 | 272 |
Best Win
Nikolay Averin
Ivan Kudrin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolay Averin
Ivan Kudrin