Oleg Budnikov vs Artem Omelja
Oleg Budnikov (47, UKR) and Artem Omelja (35, GM, UKR) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 64 rapid/blitz games. Omelja leads the classical series 4–2 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2315 and 2397, the Elo model gives Omelja a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2315 vs 2397 (Δ -82)
With Oleg Budnikov as white
31% Oleg25% draw44% Artem
With Artem Omelja as white
23% Oleg21% draw56% Artem
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Oleg Budnikov | Artem Omelja | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2315 | 2397 |
| Peak rating | 2442 · Nov 2010 | 2515 · Jan 2022 |
| Peak age | 31 | 31 |
| World rank now | #3,631 | #1,732 |
| World rank peak | #1,297 | #583 |
| Federation rank now | #106 | #62 |
| Games (career, STD) | 776 | 930 |
| Months active | 218 | 201 |
| % white wins | 66% | 59% |
| % black wins | 62% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2376 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 73 | 41 |
Best Win
Oleg Budnikov
Artem Omelja
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (72)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Oleg Budnikov
Artem Omelja