Valery Ivakin vs Yulia Derevyanko
Valery Ivakin (74, RUS) and Yulia Derevyanko (22, RUS) have never met in classical OTB, but played 9 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 39 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1780 and 1871, the Elo model gives Derevyanko a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1780 vs 1871 (Δ -91)
With Valery Ivakin as white
32% Valery19% draw48% Yulia
With Yulia Derevyanko as white
25% Valery16% draw59% Yulia
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Valery Ivakin | Yulia Derevyanko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1780 | 1871 |
| Peak rating | 1849 · Jan 2012 | 1871 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 60 | 20 |
| World rank now | #86,462 | #55,929 |
| World rank peak | #53,335 | #47,659 |
| Federation rank now | #4,448 | #2,142 |
| Games (career, STD) | 133 | 217 |
| Months active | 169 | 151 |
| % white wins | 46% | 48% |
| % black wins | 39% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 19 |
Best Win
Valery Ivakin
Yulia Derevyanko
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Valery Ivakin
Yulia Derevyanko