Vladimir Golovanev vs Alexander Shurov
Vladimir Golovanev (20, RUS) and Alexander Shurov (26, RUS) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 20 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2159 and 1954, the Elo model gives Golovanev a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2159 vs 1954 (Δ +205)
With Vladimir Golovanev as white
73% Vladimir14% draw13% Alexander
With Alexander Shurov as white
65% Vladimir16% draw19% Alexander
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir Golovanev | Alexander Shurov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2159-8 | 1954 |
| Peak rating | 2248 · Sep 2024 | 1954 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 18 | 24 |
| World rank now | #10,630 | #34,722 |
| World rank peak | #5,713 | #33,180 |
| Federation rank now | #376 | #1,530 |
| Games (career, STD) | 695 | 68 |
| Months active | 110 | 114 |
| % white wins | 60% | 49% |
| % black wins | 55% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2084 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 205 | 77 |
Best Win
Vladimir Golovanev
Alexander Shurov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (23)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vladimir Golovanev
Alexander Shurov