Sergey Volkov vs Igor Lysyj
Sergey Volkov (52, GM, RUS) and Igor Lysyj (39, GM, FID) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 10 rapid/blitz games. Volkov leads the classical series 2–1 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2382 and 2533, the Elo model gives Lysyj a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2382 vs 2533 (Δ -151)
With Sergey Volkov as white
23% Sergey22% draw55% Igor
With Igor Lysyj as white
16% Sergey19% draw65% Igor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sergey Volkov | Igor Lysyj | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2382-9 | 2533-14 |
| Peak rating | 2659 · Jul 2007 | 2700 · Jan 2015 |
| Peak age | 33 | 28 |
| World rank now | #1,994 | #398 |
| World rank peak | #47 | #45 |
| Federation rank now | #98 | #17 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,779 | 942 |
| Months active | 219 | 219 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 48% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2312 | 2386 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 100 | 171 |
Best Win
Sergey Volkov
Igor Lysyj
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sergey Volkov
Igor Lysyj