A.M. Soozankar vs Arash Tahbaz
A.M. Soozankar (39, IM, IRI) and Arash Tahbaz (26, IM, IRI) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Tahbaz leads the classical series 5–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2200 and 2482, the Elo model gives Tahbaz a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2200 vs 2482 (Δ -282)
With A.M. Soozankar as white
12% A.M.15% draw73% Arash
With Arash Tahbaz as white
7% A.M.13% draw80% Arash
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| A.M. Soozankar | Arash Tahbaz | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2200 | 2482 |
| Peak rating | 2387 · Apr 2016 | 2484 · Feb 2019 |
| Peak age | 29 | 19 |
| World rank now | #8,164 | #727 |
| World rank peak | #2,458 | #714 |
| Federation rank now | #82 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,186 | 1,312 |
| Months active | 209 | 176 |
| % white wins | 59% | 67% |
| % black wins | 49% | 62% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2176 | 2523 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 29 | 165 |
Best Win
A.M. Soozankar
Arash Tahbaz
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
A.M. Soozankar
Arash Tahbaz