Valery Shalimov vs Grigory Varchenko
Valery Shalimov (66, IM, UKR) and Grigory Varchenko (80, UKR) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 13 rapid/blitz games. Shalimov leads the classical series 4–0 (1 draw).
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
No classical rating for one of the players.
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Valery Shalimov | Grigory Varchenko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2284 | — |
| Peak rating | 2478 · Jul 2003 | 2263 · Jan 2004 |
| Peak age | 43 | 58 |
| World rank now | #4,590 | #38,213 |
| World rank peak | #771 | #8,040 |
| Federation rank now | #123 | #586 |
| Games (career, STD) | 753 | 594 |
| Months active | 218 | 137 |
| % white wins | 59% | 48% |
| % black wins | 52% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2177 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 59 | 0 |
Best Win
Valery Shalimov
Grigory Varchenko
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Valery Shalimov
Grigory Varchenko