Nikolay Noritsyn vs Mike Ivanov
Nikolay Noritsyn (35, IM, CAN) and Mike Ivanov (31, IM, CAN) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Noritsyn leads the classical series 6–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2453 and 2365, the Elo model gives Noritsyn a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2453 vs 2365 (Δ +88)
With Nikolay Noritsyn as white
56% Nikolay21% draw22% Mike
With Mike Ivanov as white
45% Nikolay26% draw30% Mike
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay Noritsyn | Mike Ivanov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2453+1 | 2365 |
| Peak rating | 2521 · Dec 2019 | 2402 · Oct 2024 |
| Peak age | 28 | 29 |
| World rank now | #980 | #2,359 |
| World rank peak | #627 | #1,701 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #18 |
| Games (career, STD) | 834 | 863 |
| Months active | 209 | 174 |
| % white wins | 67% | 55% |
| % black wins | 58% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2382 | 2262 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 58 | 39 |
Best Win
Nikolay Noritsyn
Mike Ivanov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolay Noritsyn
Mike Ivanov