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Sergei Tiviakov vs Predrag Nikolic

Sergei Tiviakov (53, GM, NED) and Predrag Nikolic (66, GM, BIH) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Tiviakov leads the classical series 2–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2539 and 2551, the Elo model gives Nikolic a 33% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2539 vs 2551 -12)
With Sergei Tiviakov as white
39% Sergei28% draw33% Predrag
With Predrag Nikolic as white
30% Sergei27% draw43% Predrag

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Sergei TiviakovPredrag Nikolic
Current rating (STD)2539+12551
Peak rating2699 · Oct 20052676 · Oct 2004
Peak age3244
World rank now#369#304
World rank peak#20#27
Federation rank now#12#2
Games (career, STD)1,758813
Months active217216
% white wins58%50%
% black wins40%42%
TPR last 12m (STD)24702529
Activity 12m (games)1811

Best Win

Sergei Tiviakov
Predrag Nikolic

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (7)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Sergei Tiviakov
Predrag Nikolic

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