Vladislav Markhanov vs Selcuk Orkun Sakalli
Vladislav Markhanov (36, RUS) and Selcuk Orkun Sakalli (44, TUR) have never met in classical OTB, but played 13 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 38 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2040 and 1875, the Elo model gives Markhanov a 69% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2040 vs 1875 (Δ +165)
With Vladislav Markhanov as white
69% Vladislav14% draw17% Selcuk
With Selcuk Orkun Sakalli as white
59% Vladislav17% draw24% Selcuk
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladislav Markhanov | Selcuk Orkun Sakalli | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2040 | 1875 |
| Peak rating | 2073 · Jan 2010 | 1951 · Mar 2025 |
| Peak age | 20 | 43 |
| World rank now | #21,143 | #54,482 |
| World rank peak | #19,120 | #35,331 |
| Federation rank now | #669 | #619 |
| Games (career, STD) | 31 | 211 |
| Months active | 204 | 118 |
| % white wins | 52% | 45% |
| % black wins | 47% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1609 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 227 |
Best Win
Vladislav Markhanov
Selcuk Orkun Sakalli
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vladislav Markhanov
Selcuk Orkun Sakalli