Vadim Zvjaginsev vs Sanan Sjugirov
Vadim Zvjaginsev (50, GM, RUS) and Sanan Sjugirov (33, GM, HUN) have met 11 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 1–1 with 9 draws — a 82% draw rate. Their last meeting at Team men PL chess final 2026 drew. With current classical ratings of 2529 and 2565, the Elo model gives Sjugirov a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2529 vs 2565 (Δ -36)
With Vadim Zvjaginsev as white
35% Vadim30% draw35% Sanan
With Sanan Sjugirov as white
27% Vadim25% draw48% Sanan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vadim Zvjaginsev | Sanan Sjugirov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2529-13 | 2565+5 |
| Peak rating | 2688 · Jan 2012 | 2712 · Nov 2022 |
| Peak age | 36 | 29 |
| World rank now | #415 | #250 |
| World rank peak | #23 | #28 |
| Federation rank now | #24 | #8 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,052 | 1,479 |
| Months active | 219 | 209 |
| % white wins | 45% | 51% |
| % black wins | 32% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2470 | 2555 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 174 | 149 |
Best Win
Vadim Zvjaginsev
Sanan Sjugirov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vadim Zvjaginsev
Sanan Sjugirov