Varuzhan Akobian vs Nikolozi Kacharava
Varuzhan Akobian (43, GM, USA) and Nikolozi Kacharava (22, GM, GEO) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 16 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2553 and 2528, the Elo model gives Akobian a 46% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2553 vs 2528 (Δ +25)
With Varuzhan Akobian as white
46% Varuzhan26% draw29% Nikolozi
With Nikolozi Kacharava as white
34% Varuzhan29% draw37% Nikolozi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Varuzhan Akobian | Nikolozi Kacharava | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2553 | 2528+28 |
| Peak rating | 2673 · Jun 2017 | 2550 · Apr 2023 |
| Peak age | 34 | 19 |
| World rank now | #295 | #421 |
| World rank peak | #76 | #372 |
| Federation rank now | #24 | #3 |
| Games (career, STD) | 929 | 835 |
| Months active | 219 | 162 |
| % white wins | 44% | 51% |
| % black wins | 37% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2498 | 2489 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 150 | 100 |
Best Win
Varuzhan Akobian
Nikolozi Kacharava
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Varuzhan Akobian
Nikolozi Kacharava