Vladimir S. Petrov vs Sergey Shirokov
Vladimir S. Petrov (74, RUS) and Sergey Shirokov (40, RUS) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Shirokov leads with 9 wins to 0, with 5 draws — a 36% draw rate. Their last meeting at Kaluga region Champ. 2025_blitz drew. With current classical ratings of 1861 and 2110, the Elo model gives Shirokov a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1861 vs 2110 (Δ -249)
With Vladimir S. Petrov as white
16% Vladimir14% draw70% Sergey
With Sergey Shirokov as white
10% Vladimir12% draw78% Sergey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir S. Petrov | Sergey Shirokov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1861 | 2110 |
| Peak rating | 1988 · Jul 2016 | 2117 · Jan 2017 |
| Peak age | 64 | 31 |
| World rank now | #58,749 | #14,554 |
| World rank peak | #33,389 | #14,051 |
| Federation rank now | #1,476 | #492 |
| Games (career, STD) | 382 | 353 |
| Months active | 189 | 189 |
| % white wins | 51% | 57% |
| % black wins | 48% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 358 |
Best Win
Vladimir S. Petrov
Sergey Shirokov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (36)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vladimir S. Petrov
Sergey Shirokov