Petr Vatutin vs Nikita Bespalov
Petr Vatutin (21, RUS) and Nikita Bespalov (24, RUS) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Bespalov leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1793 and 1901, the Elo model gives Bespalov a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1793 vs 1901 (Δ -108)
With Petr Vatutin as white
30% Petr19% draw51% Nikita
With Nikita Bespalov as white
23% Petr16% draw62% Nikita
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Petr Vatutin | Nikita Bespalov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1793 | 1901 |
| Peak rating | 1793 · Mar 2024 | 1901 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 19 | 22 |
| World rank now | #76,354 | #49,010 |
| World rank peak | #68,587 | #44,544 |
| Federation rank now | #3,493 | #2,279 |
| Games (career, STD) | 235 | 105 |
| Months active | 143 | 118 |
| % white wins | 46% | 54% |
| % black wins | 40% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Petr Vatutin
Nikita Bespalov
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).
Petr Vatutin
Nikita Bespalov