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Vitaly Poletaev vs Nikita An. Kalinin

Vitaly Poletaev (76, RUS) and Nikita An. Kalinin (17, FM, FID) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Poletaev leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1946 and 2326, the Elo model gives Kalinin a 82% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 1946 vs 2326 -380)
With Vitaly Poletaev as white
7% Vitaly11% draw82% Nikita
With Nikita An. Kalinin as white
4% Vitaly9% draw87% Nikita

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Vitaly PoletaevNikita An. Kalinin
Current rating (STD)19462326
Peak rating2247 · Jan 20022344 · Dec 2024
Peak age5215
World rank now#37,531#3,309
World rank peak#8,629#2,863
Federation rank now#1,047#80
Games (career, STD)968351
Months active21997
% white wins60%58%
% black wins56%54%
TPR last 12m (STD)19012289
Activity 12m (games)437123

Best Win

Vitaly Poletaev
Nikita An. Kalinin

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
Nikita An. Kalinin

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