Timofey Iljin vs Anton Sitnikov
Timofey Iljin (42, IM, UKR) and Anton Sitnikov (41, IM, UKR) have met 23 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 3–3 with 17 draws — a 74% draw rate. Their last meeting at Aurora Borealis 2023_RAPID Grand-Prix of Russia drew. With current classical ratings of 2213 and 2343, the Elo model gives Sitnikov a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2213 vs 2343 (Δ -130)
With Timofey Iljin as white
26% Timofey22% draw52% Anton
With Anton Sitnikov as white
19% Timofey18% draw63% Anton
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Timofey Iljin | Anton Sitnikov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2213 | 2343 |
| Peak rating | 2517 · Mar 2012 | 2509 · Sep 2009 |
| Peak age | 28 | 24 |
| World rank now | #7,478 | #2,875 |
| World rank peak | #661 | #693 |
| Federation rank now | #178 | #86 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,658 | 1,149 |
| Months active | 216 | 215 |
| % white wins | 58% | 59% |
| % black wins | 50% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2077 | 2307 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 79 | 135 |
Best Win
Timofey Iljin
Anton Sitnikov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (31)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Timofey Iljin
Anton Sitnikov