Vladimir Shushpanov vs Mark Estrin
Vladimir Shushpanov (74, IM, RUS) and Mark Estrin (77, RUS) have never met in classical OTB, but played 14 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 43 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2007 and 2021, the Elo model gives Estrin a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2007 vs 2021 (Δ -14)
With Vladimir Shushpanov as white
41% Vladimir23% draw35% Mark
With Mark Estrin as white
32% Vladimir22% draw46% Mark
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir Shushpanov | Mark Estrin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2007 | 2021 |
| Peak rating | 2427 · Jan 2001 | 2073 · Feb 2018 |
| Peak age | 49 | 69 |
| World rank now | #23,796 | #21,838 |
| World rank peak | #1,334 | #18,502 |
| Federation rank now | #853 | #785 |
| Games (career, STD) | 684 | 54 |
| Months active | 218 | 126 |
| % white wins | 54% | 49% |
| % black wins | 46% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 98 | 76 |
Best Win
Vladimir Shushpanov
Mark Estrin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vladimir Shushpanov
Mark Estrin