Vladimir Selyutin vs Leonid Efimov
Vladimir Selyutin (87, RUS) and Leonid Efimov (17, FM, FID) have never met in classical OTB, but played 20 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 64 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1918 and 2331, the Elo model gives Efimov a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1918 vs 2331 (Δ -413)
With Vladimir Selyutin as white
5% Vladimir10% draw85% Leonid
With Leonid Efimov as white
3% Vladimir8% draw89% Leonid
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir Selyutin | Leonid Efimov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1918 | 2331-5 |
| Peak rating | 1962 · Apr 2008 | 2347 · Oct 2025 |
| Peak age | 69 | 16 |
| World rank now | #51,338 | #3,165 |
| World rank peak | #33,703 | #2,758 |
| Federation rank now | #4,115 | #75 |
| Games (career, STD) | 101 | 723 |
| Months active | 189 | 123 |
| % white wins | 50% | 59% |
| % black wins | 48% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2317 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 217 |
Best Win
Vladimir Selyutin
Leonid Efimov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vladimir Selyutin
Leonid Efimov