Oleg Golovanov vs Denis Zakharov
Oleg Golovanov (52, RUS) and Denis Zakharov (49, RUS) have met 6 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 1944 and 1898, the Elo model gives Golovanov a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1944 vs 1898 (Δ +46)
With Oleg Golovanov as white
52% Oleg19% draw29% Denis
With Denis Zakharov as white
40% Oleg23% draw37% Denis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Oleg Golovanov | Denis Zakharov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1944 | 1898 |
| Peak rating | 1944 · Mar 2024 | 1928 · Jun 2018 |
| Peak age | 50 | 41 |
| World rank now | #34,020 | #45,131 |
| World rank peak | #34,020 | #40,889 |
| Federation rank now | #1,383 | #1,774 |
| Games (career, STD) | 95 | 412 |
| Months active | 126 | 143 |
| % white wins | 39% | 45% |
| % black wins | 33% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Oleg Golovanov
Denis Zakharov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Oleg Golovanov
Denis Zakharov