Vincent Riff vs Alexei Barsov
Vincent Riff (42, FM, FRA) and Alexei Barsov (60, GM, UZB) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Riff leads the classical series 1–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2351 and 2318, the Elo model gives Riff a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2351 vs 2318 (Δ +33)
With Vincent Riff as white
48% Vincent24% draw28% Alexei
With Alexei Barsov as white
36% Vincent28% draw36% Alexei
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vincent Riff | Alexei Barsov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2351 | 2318 |
| Peak rating | 2405 · Feb 2020 | 2550 · Apr 2002 |
| Peak age | 36 | 36 |
| World rank now | #2,690 | #3,536 |
| World rank peak | #1,852 | #247 |
| Federation rank now | #108 | #28 |
| Games (career, STD) | 644 | 1,254 |
| Months active | 217 | 216 |
| % white wins | 44% | 59% |
| % black wins | 41% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2176 | 2111 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 17 | 58 |
Best Win
Vincent Riff
Alexei Barsov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vincent Riff
Alexei Barsov