Nikolay P. Kuznetsov vs Vladimir Bushkov
Nikolay P. Kuznetsov (79, FM, RUS) and Vladimir Bushkov (79, RUS) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Kuznetsov leads with 6 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at III Memorial of E. G. Nekrasov - Championship of the Republic of Mari El - seniors - blitz saw Kuznetsov prevail. With current classical ratings of 2094 and 2045, the Elo model gives Kuznetsov a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2094 vs 2045 (Δ +49)
With Nikolay P. Kuznetsov as white
52% Nikolay20% draw28% Vladimir
With Vladimir Bushkov as white
40% Nikolay24% draw36% Vladimir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nikolay P. Kuznetsov | Vladimir Bushkov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2094 | 2045 |
| Peak rating | 2393 · Jul 2002 | 2181 · Apr 2009 |
| Peak age | 55 | 62 |
| World rank now | #15,707 | #24,635 |
| World rank peak | #2,119 | #11,279 |
| Federation rank now | #833 | #1,525 |
| Games (career, STD) | 406 | 148 |
| Months active | 213 | 185 |
| % white wins | 56% | 50% |
| % black wins | 51% | 35% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 28 | 0 |
Best Win
Nikolay P. Kuznetsov
Vladimir Bushkov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
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
Vladimir Bushkov