Zeinep Sultanbek vs Kristina Kim
Zeinep Sultanbek (22, WIM, KAZ) and Kristina Kim (26, WCM, KAZ) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Kim leads the classical series 4–3 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2151 and 2038, the Elo model gives Sultanbek a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2151 vs 2038 (Δ +113)
With Zeinep Sultanbek as white
61% Zeinep18% draw21% Kristina
With Kristina Kim as white
51% Zeinep21% draw29% Kristina
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Zeinep Sultanbek | Kristina Kim | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2151 | 2038 |
| Peak rating | 2165 · Feb 2026 | 2038 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 22 | 26 |
| World rank now | #11,178 | #22,180 |
| World rank peak | #10,271 | #22,175 |
| Federation rank now | #112 | #164 |
| Games (career, STD) | 742 | 607 |
| Months active | 141 | 137 |
| % white wins | 58% | 53% |
| % black wins | 51% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2197 | 2066 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 163 | 123 |
Best Win
Zeinep Sultanbek
Kristina Kim
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Zeinep Sultanbek
Kristina Kim