Sergey A. Popov vs Oleksandr Dovgaliuk
Sergey A. Popov (69, UKR) and Oleksandr Dovgaliuk (19, FM, UKR) have never met in classical OTB, but played 12 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 34 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1891 and 2304, the Elo model gives Dovgaliuk a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1891 vs 2304 (Δ -413)
With Sergey A. Popov as white
5% Sergey10% draw85% Oleksandr
With Oleksandr Dovgaliuk as white
3% Sergey8% draw89% Oleksandr
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sergey A. Popov | Oleksandr Dovgaliuk | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1891 | 2304 |
| Peak rating | 2160 · Jan 2001 | 2332 · Sep 2025 |
| Peak age | 44 | 18 |
| World rank now | #50,395 | #3,955 |
| World rank peak | #16,877 | #3,127 |
| Federation rank now | #526 | #110 |
| Games (career, STD) | 112 | 290 |
| Months active | 216 | 127 |
| % white wins | 52% | 58% |
| % black wins | 49% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1666 | 2258 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 56 | 292 |
Best Win
Sergey A. Popov
Oleksandr Dovgaliuk
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sergey A. Popov
Oleksandr Dovgaliuk