Nikolay Kostin vs Matvey Kalinin
Nikolay Kostin (21, RUS) and Matvey Kalinin (21, RUS) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Kostin leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1799 and 1689, the Elo model gives Kostin a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1799 vs 1689 (Δ +110)
With Nikolay Kostin as white
62% Nikolay15% draw23% Matvey
With Matvey Kalinin as white
52% Nikolay18% draw31% Matvey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay Kostin | Matvey Kalinin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1799 | 1689 |
| Peak rating | 1827 · Feb 2022 | 1690 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 17 | 19 |
| World rank now | #76,690 | #101,201 |
| World rank peak | #44,125 | #79,691 |
| Federation rank now | #1,866 | #3,126 |
| Games (career, STD) | 264 | 166 |
| Months active | 109 | 117 |
| % white wins | 45% | 48% |
| % black wins | 42% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1749 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 168 | 0 |
Best Win
Nikolay Kostin
Matvey Kalinin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolay Kostin
Matvey Kalinin