Vitaly Kunin vs Igor Khenkin
Vitaly Kunin (43, GM, GER) and Igor Khenkin (58, GM, GER) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Kunin leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2507 and 2490, the Elo model gives Kunin a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2507 vs 2490 (Δ +17)
With Vitaly Kunin as white
44% Vitaly26% draw29% Igor
With Igor Khenkin as white
33% Vitaly29% draw38% Igor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vitaly Kunin | Igor Khenkin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2507 | 2490 |
| Peak rating | 2595 · May 2016 | 2670 · May 2012 |
| Peak age | 33 | 44 |
| World rank now | #538 | #663 |
| World rank peak | #243 | #46 |
| Federation rank now | #27 | #33 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,956 | 1,203 |
| Months active | 220 | 220 |
| % white wins | 59% | 50% |
| % black wins | 50% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2492 | 2403 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 118 | 20 |
Best Win
Vitaly Kunin
Igor Khenkin
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).
Vitaly Kunin
Igor Khenkin