Victor Mikhalevski vs Evgeny Postny
Victor Mikhalevski (54, GM, ISR) and Evgeny Postny (45, GM, ISR) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Postny leads with 4 wins to 1, with 6 draws — a 55% draw rate. Their last meeting at Dugo memorial blitz 2021 saw Mikhalevski prevail. With current classical ratings of 2487 and 2528, the Elo model gives Postny a 36% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2487 vs 2528 (Δ -41)
With Victor Mikhalevski as white
34% Victor30% draw36% Evgeny
With Evgeny Postny as white
27% Victor25% draw48% Evgeny
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Victor Mikhalevski | Evgeny Postny | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2487 | 2528 |
| Peak rating | 2632 · Jan 2008 | 2674 · Oct 2008 |
| Peak age | 36 | 27 |
| World rank now | #691 | #421 |
| World rank peak | #92 | #48 |
| Federation rank now | #17 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,685 | 2,181 |
| Months active | 219 | 217 |
| % white wins | 59% | 60% |
| % black wins | 49% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2498 | 2498 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 160 | 290 |
Best Win
Victor Mikhalevski
Evgeny Postny
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (32)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Victor Mikhalevski
Evgeny Postny