Vitaly Poletaev vs Danil Reshetnikov
Vitaly Poletaev (76, RUS) and Danil Reshetnikov (18, RUS) have never met in classical OTB, but played 11 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 39 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1946 and 1720, the Elo model gives Poletaev a 76% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1946 vs 1720 (Δ +226)
With Vitaly Poletaev as white
76% Vitaly12% draw12% Danil
With Danil Reshetnikov as white
68% Vitaly14% draw18% Danil
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vitaly Poletaev | Danil Reshetnikov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1946 | 1720 |
| Peak rating | 2247 · Jan 2002 | 1720 · Dec 2024 |
| Peak age | 52 | 16 |
| World rank now | #37,536 | #101,446 |
| World rank peak | #8,629 | #96,078 |
| Federation rank now | #1,046 | #2,367 |
| Games (career, STD) | 968 | 107 |
| Months active | 220 | 127 |
| % white wins | 60% | 50% |
| % black wins | 56% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1901 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 437 | 35 |
Best Win
Vitaly Poletaev
Danil Reshetnikov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vitaly Poletaev
Danil Reshetnikov