Sergey A. Gusarov vs Alexey Shestakov
Sergey A. Gusarov (47, RUS) and Alexey Shestakov (40, RUS) have never met in classical OTB, but played 41 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 164 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1931 and 1983, the Elo model gives Shestakov a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1931 vs 1983 (Δ -52)
With Sergey A. Gusarov as white
36% Sergey23% draw41% Alexey
With Alexey Shestakov as white
28% Sergey19% draw53% Alexey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sergey A. Gusarov | Alexey Shestakov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1931 | 1983 |
| Peak rating | 2036 · Sep 2016 | 1984 · May 2016 |
| Peak age | 37 | 30 |
| World rank now | #40,772 | #29,212 |
| World rank peak | #26,720 | #25,683 |
| Federation rank now | #1,115 | #1,250 |
| Games (career, STD) | 43 | 429 |
| Months active | 118 | 170 |
| % white wins | 49% | 44% |
| % black wins | 43% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1922 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 375 | 163 |
Best Win
Sergey A. Gusarov
Alexey Shestakov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (41)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sergey A. Gusarov
Alexey Shestakov