Vasily Usmanov vs German Bazeev
Vasily Usmanov (30, IM, RUS) and German Bazeev (33, FM, RUS) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Usmanov leads the classical series 7–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2450 and 2335, the Elo model gives Usmanov a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2450 vs 2335 (Δ +115)
With Vasily Usmanov as white
60% Vasily20% draw20% German
With German Bazeev as white
49% Vasily24% draw27% German
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vasily Usmanov | German Bazeev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2450 | 2335 |
| Peak rating | 2484 · Feb 2018 | 2431 · Apr 2018 |
| Peak age | 22 | 25 |
| World rank now | #1,125 | #3,068 |
| World rank peak | #938 | #1,590 |
| Federation rank now | #69 | #139 |
| Games (career, STD) | 933 | 793 |
| Months active | 193 | 199 |
| % white wins | 59% | 57% |
| % black wins | 48% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2277 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 51 | 34 |
Best Win
Vasily Usmanov
German Bazeev
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).
Vasily Usmanov
German Bazeev