Sergey Smolin vs Olexandr Korotya
Sergey Smolin (69, IM, UKR) and Olexandr Korotya (89, UKR) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 39 rapid/blitz games. Smolin leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1967 and 1933, the Elo model gives Smolin a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1967 vs 1933 (Δ +34)
With Sergey Smolin as white
50% Sergey20% draw30% Olexandr
With Olexandr Korotya as white
38% Sergey24% draw38% Olexandr
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sergey Smolin | Olexandr Korotya | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1967+5 | 1933 |
| Peak rating | 2415 · Jan 2001 | 1991 · Sep 2011 |
| Peak age | 44 | 74 |
| World rank now | #33,254 | #39,567 |
| World rank peak | #1,580 | #34,269 |
| Federation rank now | #413 | #514 |
| Games (career, STD) | 601 | 66 |
| Months active | 218 | 170 |
| % white wins | 50% | 39% |
| % black wins | 43% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1909 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 86 | 100 |
Best Win
Sergey Smolin
Olexandr Korotya
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 Smolin
Olexandr Korotya