Sofia Korzhova vs Elizaveta Zarkova
Sofia Korzhova (21, RUS) and Elizaveta Zarkova (21, RUS) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Korzhova leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1783 and 1856, the Elo model gives Zarkova a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1783 vs 1856 (Δ -73)
With Sofia Korzhova as white
35% Sofia20% draw45% Elizaveta
With Elizaveta Zarkova as white
27% Sofia17% draw57% Elizaveta
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sofia Korzhova | Elizaveta Zarkova | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1783 | 1856 |
| Peak rating | 1783 · May 2024 | 1856 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 19 | 19 |
| World rank now | #76,227 | #54,854 |
| World rank peak | #68,098 | #50,767 |
| Federation rank now | #2,315 | #1,771 |
| Games (career, STD) | 472 | 204 |
| Months active | 135 | 133 |
| % white wins | 54% | 48% |
| % black wins | 55% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 11 | 0 |
Best Win
Sofia Korzhova
Elizaveta Zarkova
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sofia Korzhova
Elizaveta Zarkova