Vsevolod Ponomarev vs Nikita Shemyakinskiy
Vsevolod Ponomarev (18, RUS) and Nikita Shemyakinskiy (20, FM, RUS) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Ponomarev leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2089 and 2277, the Elo model gives Shemyakinskiy a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2089 vs 2277 (Δ -188)
With Vsevolod Ponomarev as white
20% Vsevolod18% draw62% Nikita
With Nikita Shemyakinskiy as white
14% Vsevolod15% draw71% Nikita
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vsevolod Ponomarev | Nikita Shemyakinskiy | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2089 | 2277 |
| Peak rating | 2256 · Sep 2022 | 2354 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 14 | 19 |
| World rank now | #15,967 | #4,826 |
| World rank peak | #5,885 | #2,650 |
| Federation rank now | #536 | #206 |
| Games (career, STD) | 552 | 538 |
| Months active | 119 | 130 |
| % white wins | 55% | 59% |
| % black wins | 51% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2249 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 395 |
Best Win
Vsevolod Ponomarev
Nikita Shemyakinskiy
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vsevolod Ponomarev
Nikita Shemyakinskiy