Valery Shalimov vs Konstantin Tarlev
Valery Shalimov (66, IM, UKR) and Konstantin Tarlev (39, GM, UKR) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Shalimov leads the classical series 3–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2284 and 2537, the Elo model gives Tarlev a 69% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2284 vs 2537 (Δ -253)
With Valery Shalimov as white
14% Valery17% draw69% Konstantin
With Konstantin Tarlev as white
9% Valery14% draw77% Konstantin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Valery Shalimov | Konstantin Tarlev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2284 | 2537 |
| Peak rating | 2478 · Jul 2003 | 2598 · Jun 2016 |
| Peak age | 43 | 29 |
| World rank now | #4,590 | #376 |
| World rank peak | #771 | #204 |
| Federation rank now | #123 | #20 |
| Games (career, STD) | 753 | 842 |
| Months active | 219 | 213 |
| % white wins | 59% | 64% |
| % black wins | 52% | 59% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2177 | 2466 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 59 | 24 |
Best Win
Valery Shalimov
Konstantin Tarlev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Valery Shalimov
Konstantin Tarlev