Sergey Noritsyn vs Richard Chen
Sergey Noritsyn (23, FM, CAN) and Richard Chen (25, FM, CAN) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Chen leads the classical series 3–2 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2250 and 2239, the Elo model gives Noritsyn a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2250 vs 2239 (Δ +11)
With Sergey Noritsyn as white
44% Sergey24% draw31% Richard
With Richard Chen as white
34% Sergey26% draw41% Richard
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sergey Noritsyn | Richard Chen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2250 | 2239 |
| Peak rating | 2299 · Apr 2025 | 2317 · Sep 2018 |
| Peak age | 22 | 17 |
| World rank now | #5,817 | #6,227 |
| World rank peak | #4,041 | #4,309 |
| Federation rank now | #40 | #50 |
| Games (career, STD) | 428 | 406 |
| Months active | 165 | 153 |
| % white wins | 52% | 49% |
| % black wins | 47% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1889 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 31 | 0 |
Best Win
Sergey Noritsyn
Richard Chen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sergey Noritsyn
Richard Chen