Vitalii Kiselev vs Nikolai Gutsko
Vitalii Kiselev (38, GM, ARG) and Nikolai Gutsko (78, FM, BLR) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Kiselev leads with 13 wins to 1, with 2 draws — a 12% draw rate. Their last meeting at Dombai cup 2010 A saw Kiselev prevail. With current classical ratings of 2507 and 2317, the Elo model gives Kiselev a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2507 vs 2317 (Δ +190)
With Vitalii Kiselev as white
70% Vitalii17% draw13% Nikolai
With Nikolai Gutsko as white
61% Vitalii20% draw19% Nikolai
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vitalii Kiselev | Nikolai Gutsko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2507 | 2317 |
| Peak rating | 2563 · Mar 2010 | 2342 · Jan 2018 |
| Peak age | 22 | 70 |
| World rank now | #538 | #4,324 |
| World rank peak | #304 | #3,642 |
| Federation rank now | #9 | #19 |
| Games (career, STD) | 545 | 533 |
| Months active | 204 | 200 |
| % white wins | 62% | 32% |
| % black wins | 56% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2437 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 19 | 0 |
Best Win
Vitalii Kiselev
Nikolai Gutsko
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vitalii Kiselev
Nikolai Gutsko