Vitalij Major vs Bogdan Piskaykin
Vitalij Major (54, GER) and Bogdan Piskaykin (25, GER) have never met in classical OTB, but played 10 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 22 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2206 and 1924, the Elo model gives Major a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2206 vs 1924 (Δ +282)
With Vitalij Major as white
80% Vitalij11% draw8% Bogdan
With Bogdan Piskaykin as white
74% Vitalij13% draw13% Bogdan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vitalij Major | Bogdan Piskaykin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2206 | 1924 |
| Peak rating | 2207 · Feb 2018 | 1924 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 46 | 23 |
| World rank now | #9,456 | #47,697 |
| World rank peak | #9,184 | #43,053 |
| Federation rank now | #1,057 | #5,648 |
| Games (career, STD) | 186 | 153 |
| Months active | 176 | 168 |
| % white wins | 57% | 43% |
| % black wins | 50% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Vitalij Major
Bogdan Piskaykin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vitalij Major
Bogdan Piskaykin