Pavel Sevostianov vs Mikhail Birjuchev
Pavel Sevostianov (59, IM, FID) and Mikhail Birjuchev (63, UKR) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Sevostianov leads the classical series 4–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2264 and 1956, the Elo model gives Sevostianov a 82% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2264 vs 1956 (Δ +308)
With Pavel Sevostianov as white
82% Pavel11% draw7% Mikhail
With Mikhail Birjuchev as white
76% Pavel13% draw11% Mikhail
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Pavel Sevostianov | Mikhail Birjuchev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2264 | 1956 |
| Peak rating | 2383 · Apr 2003 | 2272 · Jan 2009 |
| Peak age | 36 | 46 |
| World rank now | #5,903 | #42,112 |
| World rank peak | #2,519 | #6,469 |
| Federation rank now | #78 | #646 |
| Games (career, STD) | 975 | 162 |
| Months active | 218 | 185 |
| % white wins | 36% | 19% |
| % black wins | 33% | 32% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Pavel Sevostianov
Mikhail Birjuchev
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).
Pavel Sevostianov
Mikhail Birjuchev