Nitzan Steinberg vs Victor Mikhalevski
Nitzan Steinberg (28, GM, ISR) and Victor Mikhalevski (54, GM, ISR) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Mikhalevski leads the classical series 2–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2556 and 2487, the Elo model gives Steinberg a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2556 vs 2487 (Δ +69)
With Nitzan Steinberg as white
53% Nitzan23% draw24% Victor
With Victor Mikhalevski as white
41% Nitzan28% draw31% Victor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nitzan Steinberg | Victor Mikhalevski | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2556 | 2487 |
| Peak rating | 2565 · Nov 2024 | 2632 · Jan 2008 |
| Peak age | 26 | 36 |
| World rank now | #282 | #691 |
| World rank peak | #266 | #92 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #17 |
| Games (career, STD) | 705 | 1,685 |
| Months active | 188 | 219 |
| % white wins | 52% | 59% |
| % black wins | 42% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2574 | 2498 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 58 | 160 |
Best Win
Nitzan Steinberg
Victor Mikhalevski
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nitzan Steinberg
Victor Mikhalevski