Nikolay Kazakov vs Nikolai Semenov
Nikolay Kazakov (91, RUS) and Nikolai Semenov (78, RUS) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Semenov leads the classical series 7–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1867 and 2067, the Elo model gives Semenov a 64% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1867 vs 2067 (Δ -200)
With Nikolay Kazakov as white
20% Nikolay16% draw64% Nikolai
With Nikolai Semenov as white
14% Nikolay13% draw73% Nikolai
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay Kazakov | Nikolai Semenov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1867 | 2067 |
| Peak rating | 2030 · Jun 2016 | 2142 · Apr 2008 |
| Peak age | 81 | 60 |
| World rank now | #58,668 | #22,259 |
| World rank peak | #27,616 | #16,017 |
| Federation rank now | #2,850 | #1,593 |
| Games (career, STD) | 340 | 216 |
| Months active | 200 | 207 |
| % white wins | 34% | 48% |
| % black wins | 34% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Nikolay Kazakov
Nikolai Semenov
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).
Nikolay Kazakov
Nikolai Semenov