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Valentina Gunina vs Olga Girya

Valentina Gunina (37, GM, FID) and Olga Girya (35, GM, RUS) have met 26 times in classical OTB. Gunina leads with 11 wins to 7, with 8 draws — a 31% draw rate. Their last meeting at Superfinal Women Championship 2025 saw Gunina prevail. With current classical ratings of 2393 and 2380, the Elo model gives Gunina a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2393 vs 2380 +13)
With Valentina Gunina as white
44% Valentina26% draw30% Olga
With Olga Girya as white
33% Valentina27% draw40% Olga

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

Career Compare

Valentina GuninaOlga Girya
Current rating (STD)23932380
Peak rating2548 · Jun 20152505 · Sep 2017
Peak age2626
World rank now#1,799#2,036
World rank peak#438#735
Federation rank now#52#99
Games (career, STD)1,2821,471
Months active217207
% white wins59%50%
% black wins54%42%
TPR last 12m (STD)22822374
Activity 12m (games)308120

Best Win

Valentina Gunina
Olga Girya

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (43)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Valentina Gunina
Olga Girya

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