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Uwe Kersten vs Bayastan Sydykov

Uwe Kersten (58, IM, GER) and Bayastan Sydykov (15, FM, KGZ) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Kersten leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2164 and 2398, the Elo model gives Sydykov a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2164 vs 2398 -234)
With Uwe Kersten as white
16% Uwe17% draw67% Bayastan
With Bayastan Sydykov as white
10% Uwe14% draw75% Bayastan

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Uwe KerstenBayastan Sydykov
Current rating (STD)21642398
Peak rating2369 · Oct 20012398 · May 2026
Peak age3315
World rank now#10,297#1,716
World rank peak#2,777#1,716
Federation rank now#1,116#1
Games (career, STD)945381
Months active21858
% white wins47%66%
% black wins41%56%
TPR last 12m (STD)21242340
Activity 12m (games)58207

Best Win

Uwe Kersten
Bayastan Sydykov

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).

Uwe Kersten
Bayastan Sydykov

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