Zviad Sichinava vs German Bazeev
Zviad Sichinava (34, RUS) and German Bazeev (33, FM, RUS) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Sichinava leads with 2 wins to 1, with 7 draws — a 70% draw rate. Their last meeting at SPb Blitz Championship 2021 Men, Semifinal 2 saw Bazeev prevail. With current classical ratings of 2308 and 2335, the Elo model gives Bazeev a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2308 vs 2335 (Δ -27)
With Zviad Sichinava as white
37% Zviad28% draw35% German
With German Bazeev as white
29% Zviad24% draw47% German
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Zviad Sichinava | German Bazeev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2308 | 2335 |
| Peak rating | 2372 · Sep 2011 | 2431 · Apr 2018 |
| Peak age | 19 | 25 |
| World rank now | #3,804 | #3,068 |
| World rank peak | #2,853 | #1,590 |
| Federation rank now | #163 | #139 |
| Games (career, STD) | 631 | 793 |
| Months active | 200 | 199 |
| % white wins | 59% | 57% |
| % black wins | 49% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2277 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 34 |
Best Win
Zviad Sichinava
German Bazeev
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).
Zviad Sichinava
German Bazeev