Nikolay Kazakov vs Albert Kuznezov
Nikolay Kazakov (91, RUS) and Albert Kuznezov (89, RUS) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Kuznezov leads with 7 wins to 2, with 5 draws — a 36% draw rate. Their last meeting at Tula_March_Blitz_8 drew. With current classical ratings of 1867 and 1840, the Elo model gives Kazakov a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1867 vs 1840 (Δ +27)
With Nikolay Kazakov as white
49% Nikolay19% draw32% Albert
With Albert Kuznezov as white
38% Nikolay22% draw40% Albert
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay Kazakov | Albert Kuznezov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1867 | 1840 |
| Peak rating | 2030 · Jun 2016 | 2136 · Apr 2003 |
| Peak age | 81 | 66 |
| World rank now | #58,668 | #58,617 |
| World rank peak | #27,616 | #20,114 |
| Federation rank now | #2,850 | #1,878 |
| Games (career, STD) | 340 | 416 |
| Months active | 200 | 209 |
| % white wins | 34% | 37% |
| % black wins | 34% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Nikolay Kazakov
Albert Kuznezov
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 Kazakov
Albert Kuznezov