Nikolay P. Kuznetsov vs Ivan Apsatarov
Nikolay P. Kuznetsov (79, FM, RUS) and Ivan Apsatarov (87, RUS) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Kuznetsov leads with 10 wins to 1, with 1 draws — a 8% draw rate. Their last meeting at Day of the Mari El Republic. Rapid tournament saw Kuznetsov prevail. With current classical ratings of 2094 and 1822, the Elo model gives Kuznetsov a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2094 vs 1822 (Δ +272)
With Nikolay P. Kuznetsov as white
80% Nikolay11% draw9% Ivan
With Ivan Apsatarov as white
73% Nikolay13% draw14% Ivan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay P. Kuznetsov | Ivan Apsatarov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2094 | 1822 |
| Peak rating | 2393 · Jul 2002 | 2004 · Jul 2004 |
| Peak age | 55 | 65 |
| World rank now | #15,707 | #63,356 |
| World rank peak | #2,119 | #31,643 |
| Federation rank now | #833 | #2,620 |
| Games (career, STD) | 406 | 351 |
| Months active | 213 | 206 |
| % white wins | 56% | 42% |
| % black wins | 51% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 28 | 28 |
Best Win
Nikolay P. Kuznetsov
Ivan Apsatarov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (27)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nikolay P. Kuznetsov
Ivan Apsatarov