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Veronika Minina vs Yuriy V Isaev

Veronika Minina (38, WFM, RUS) and Yuriy V Isaev (64, FID) have never met in classical OTB, but played 17 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 72 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2057 and 2126, the Elo model gives Isaev a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2057 vs 2126 -69)
With Veronika Minina as white
33% Veronika23% draw43% Yuriy
With Yuriy V Isaev as white
26% Veronika20% draw55% Yuriy

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Veronika MininaYuriy V Isaev
Current rating (STD)20572126+1
Peak rating2172 · Apr 20092135 · Dec 2025
Peak age2163
World rank now#25,135#13,118
World rank peak#13,077#11,875
Federation rank now#2,284#164
Games (career, STD)275174
Months active20743
% white wins47%57%
% black wins43%51%
TPR last 12m (STD)2094
Activity 12m (games)195320

Best Win

Veronika Minina
Yuriy V Isaev

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).

Veronika Minina
Yuriy V Isaev

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