Pavel Bublei vs Roman Kezin
Pavel Bublei (32, FM, RUS) and Roman Kezin (31, IM, RUS) have met 13 times in classical OTB. Kezin leads with 10 wins to 1, with 2 draws — a 15% draw rate. Their last meeting at Classic - Memorial Markova 2020 drew. With current classical ratings of 2316 and 2463, the Elo model gives Kezin a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2316 vs 2463 (Δ -147)
With Pavel Bublei as white
24% Pavel22% draw55% Roman
With Roman Kezin as white
17% Pavel18% draw65% Roman
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Pavel Bublei | Roman Kezin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2316 | 2463+6 |
| Peak rating | 2406 · Mar 2016 | 2523 · Mar 2023 |
| Peak age | 22 | 28 |
| World rank now | #3,643 | #888 |
| World rank peak | #2,032 | #516 |
| Federation rank now | #179 | #53 |
| Games (career, STD) | 494 | 779 |
| Months active | 202 | 199 |
| % white wins | 61% | 70% |
| % black wins | 51% | 61% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2436 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 27 | 194 |
Best Win
Pavel Bublei
Roman Kezin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (29)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Pavel Bublei
Roman Kezin