A Qaiyum Khan vs Harry Gold
A Qaiyum Khan (90, ENG) and Harry Gold (92, ENG) have met 23 times in classical OTB. Khan leads with 13 wins to 10, with 0 draws — a 0% draw rate. Their last meeting at Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess - May to July 2022 Stage 1 - May - R1 to 4 saw Khan prevail. With current classical ratings of 1570 and 1556, the Elo model gives Khan a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1570 vs 1556 (Δ +14)
With A Qaiyum Khan as white
49% A17% draw35% Harry
With Harry Gold as white
38% A18% draw44% Harry
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| A Qaiyum Khan | Harry Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1570+7 | 1556 |
| Peak rating | 1602 · Jul 2025 | 1570 · Sep 2011 |
| Peak age | 89 | 77 |
| World rank now | #158,548 | #132,684 |
| World rank peak | #79,359 | #76,376 |
| Federation rank now | #2,304 | #1,688 |
| Games (career, STD) | 584 | 633 |
| Months active | 172 | 173 |
| % white wins | 47% | 42% |
| % black wins | 40% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1371 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 40 | 0 |
Best Win
A Qaiyum Khan
Harry Gold
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (23)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
A Qaiyum Khan
Harry Gold