Yury Shulman vs Alexander Onischuk
Yury Shulman (51, GM, USA) and Alexander Onischuk (51, GM, USA) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Onischuk leads the classical series 1–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2559 and 2640, the Elo model gives Onischuk a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2559 vs 2640 (Δ -81)
With Yury Shulman as white
30% Yury27% draw43% Alexander
With Alexander Onischuk as white
23% Yury22% draw55% Alexander
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Yury Shulman | Alexander Onischuk | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2559 | 2640 |
| Peak rating | 2648 · Jul 2009 | 2701 · Jul 2010 |
| Peak age | 34 | 35 |
| World rank now | #391 | #112 |
| World rank peak | #85 | #26 |
| Federation rank now | #27 | #13 |
| Games (career, STD) | 407 | 596 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 48% | 40% |
| % black wins | 35% | 25% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Yury Shulman
Alexander Onischuk
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Yury Shulman
Alexander Onischuk