Viktor Ziakun vs Vitaly Ananyev

Viktor Ziakun and Vitaly Ananyev meet in the Setka Cup on Sunday, with Ziakun entering as the clear favorite. His consistent form and higher ranking have earned him moneyline odds of 1.21, reflecting strong confidence from bookmakers. Ananyev, meanwhile, is priced at 4.44, suggesting he faces a significant challenge to pull off an upset.

Ziakun’s aggressive, fast-paced style often puts opponents under early pressure, while Ananyev tends to rely on defensive resilience and counter-attacking opportunities. The odds imply a likely straight-sets victory for Ziakun, though Ananyev’s ability to extend rallies could test his opponent’s consistency if he finds rhythm early. For those considering a wager, the value may lie with the underdog given the potential for a competitive showing.