Vasant Nikunj vs Gopi Krishna Saravanan
Vasant Nikunj (21, IND) and Gopi Krishna Saravanan (21, IND) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 28 rapid/blitz games. Saravanan leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1537 and 1708, the Elo model gives Saravanan a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1537 vs 1708 (Δ -171)
With Vasant Nikunj as white
24% Vasant14% draw62% Gopi
With Gopi Krishna Saravanan as white
18% Vasant12% draw71% Gopi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vasant Nikunj | Gopi Krishna Saravanan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1537 | 1708 |
| Peak rating | 1537 · Mar 2024 | 1708 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 19 | 19 |
| World rank now | #121,897 | #88,863 |
| World rank peak | #117,611 | #86,600 |
| Federation rank now | #2,122 | #961 |
| Games (career, STD) | 66 | 100 |
| Months active | 90 | 97 |
| % white wins | 43% | 64% |
| % black wins | 43% | 61% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Vasant Nikunj
Gopi Krishna Saravanan
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (30)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vasant Nikunj
Gopi Krishna Saravanan