Valeriy Vakhrushev vs Bator Zhambalov
Valeriy Vakhrushev (60, RUS) and Bator Zhambalov (18, RUS) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Zhambalov leads the classical series 2–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1677 and 2086, the Elo model gives Zhambalov a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1677 vs 2086 (Δ -409)
With Valeriy Vakhrushev as white
6% Valeriy9% draw85% Bator
With Bator Zhambalov as white
3% Valeriy8% draw89% Bator
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Valeriy Vakhrushev | Bator Zhambalov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1677 | 2086-1 |
| Peak rating | 1809 · Oct 2013 | 2138 · Jan 2025 |
| Peak age | 47 | 17 |
| World rank now | #108,145 | #16,702 |
| World rank peak | #57,866 | #11,781 |
| Federation rank now | #3,068 | #568 |
| Games (career, STD) | 332 | 405 |
| Months active | 154 | 114 |
| % white wins | 39% | 51% |
| % black wins | 39% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1927 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 57 |
Best Win
Valeriy Vakhrushev
Bator Zhambalov
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).
Valeriy Vakhrushev
Bator Zhambalov