Pavel Toropov vs Ruslan Murtazin
Pavel Toropov (33, FM, RUS) and Ruslan Murtazin (23, FM, RUS) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 30 rapid/blitz games. Toropov leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2308 and 2244, the Elo model gives Toropov a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2308 vs 2244 (Δ +64)
With Pavel Toropov as white
53% Pavel21% draw25% Ruslan
With Ruslan Murtazin as white
41% Pavel26% draw33% Ruslan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Pavel Toropov | Ruslan Murtazin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2308 | 2244 |
| Peak rating | 2349 · May 2016 | 2411 · May 2017 |
| Peak age | 23 | 14 |
| World rank now | #3,824 | #5,946 |
| World rank peak | #3,171 | #1,959 |
| Federation rank now | #177 | #261 |
| Games (career, STD) | 572 | 606 |
| Months active | 196 | 165 |
| % white wins | 61% | 58% |
| % black wins | 54% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 71 | 51 |
Best Win
Pavel Toropov
Ruslan Murtazin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (33)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Pavel Toropov
Ruslan Murtazin