Rinat Khabibulin vs Alisher Suleymenov
Rinat Khabibulin (41, KAZ) and Alisher Suleymenov (26, GM, KAZ) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 16 rapid/blitz games. Suleymenov leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2014 and 2507, the Elo model gives Suleymenov a 89% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2014 vs 2507 (Δ -493)
With Rinat Khabibulin as white
2% Rinat9% draw89% Alisher
With Alisher Suleymenov as white
1% Rinat7% draw92% Alisher
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rinat Khabibulin | Alisher Suleymenov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2014 | 2507-16 |
| Peak rating | 2109 · Jul 2014 | 2523 · Mar 2026 |
| Peak age | 29 | 26 |
| World rank now | #23,094 | #538 |
| World rank peak | #18,099 | #448 |
| Federation rank now | #120 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 171 | 1,454 |
| Months active | 187 | 170 |
| % white wins | 59% | 58% |
| % black wins | 55% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2487 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 24 | 222 |
Best Win
Rinat Khabibulin
Alisher Suleymenov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Rinat Khabibulin
Alisher Suleymenov