Vladimir Baklan vs Yuri Solodovnichenko
Vladimir Baklan (48, GM, UKR) and Yuri Solodovnichenko (48, GM, UKR) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2542 and 2511, the Elo model gives Baklan a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2542 vs 2511 (Δ +31)
With Vladimir Baklan as white
47% Vladimir25% draw28% Yuri
With Yuri Solodovnichenko as white
35% Vladimir30% draw36% Yuri
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir Baklan | Yuri Solodovnichenko | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2542-3 | 2511-11 |
| Peak rating | 2656 · Oct 2014 | 2629 · Nov 2011 |
| Peak age | 36 | 33 |
| World rank now | #355 | #516 |
| World rank peak | #65 | #147 |
| Federation rank now | #19 | #30 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,403 | 2,177 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 54% | 64% |
| % black wins | 40% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2525 | 2390 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 81 | 391 |
Best Win
Vladimir Baklan
Yuri Solodovnichenko
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).
Vladimir Baklan
Yuri Solodovnichenko