Sergey Pogorelskikh vs Petr Palachev
Sergey Pogorelskikh (56, FM, SRB) and Petr Palachev (32, IM, RUS) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Palachev leads the classical series 4–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2124 and 2307, the Elo model gives Palachev a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2124 vs 2307 (Δ -183)
With Sergey Pogorelskikh as white
21% Sergey19% draw61% Petr
With Petr Palachev as white
14% Sergey16% draw70% Petr
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sergey Pogorelskikh | Petr Palachev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2124-41 | 2307 |
| Peak rating | 2312 · Apr 2007 | 2419 · Nov 2016 |
| Peak age | 37 | 22 |
| World rank now | #13,274 | #3,870 |
| World rank peak | #4,954 | #1,785 |
| Federation rank now | #440 | #171 |
| Games (career, STD) | 463 | 705 |
| Months active | 207 | 195 |
| % white wins | 44% | 50% |
| % black wins | 44% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2155 | 2241 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 48 | 7 |
Best Win
Sergey Pogorelskikh
Petr Palachev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sergey Pogorelskikh
Petr Palachev