Yury V Smirnov vs Sergey Rybakov
Yury V Smirnov (87, FM, RUS) and Sergey Rybakov (56, RUS) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Rybakov leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1964 and 2057, the Elo model gives Rybakov a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1964 vs 2057 (Δ -93)
With Yury V Smirnov as white
31% Yury21% draw48% Sergey
With Sergey Rybakov as white
24% Yury18% draw59% Sergey
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Yury V Smirnov | Sergey Rybakov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1964 | 2057 |
| Peak rating | 2361 · Apr 2007 | 2207 · Jul 2009 |
| Peak age | 68 | 39 |
| World rank now | #33,231 | #18,129 |
| World rank peak | #3,404 | #9,397 |
| Federation rank now | #1,570 | #837 |
| Games (career, STD) | 146 | 265 |
| Months active | 195 | 215 |
| % white wins | 47% | 54% |
| % black wins | 45% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 30 | 11 |
Best Win
Yury V Smirnov
Sergey Rybakov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Yury V Smirnov
Sergey Rybakov