A.R. Saleh Salem vs Mohammed Al-Sayed
A.R. Saleh Salem (33, GM, UAE) and Mohammed Al-Sayed (45, GM, QAT) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Al-Sayed leads the classical series 2–1 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2640 and 2484, the Elo model gives Salem a 66% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2640 vs 2484 (Δ +156)
With A.R. Saleh Salem as white
66% A.R.19% draw16% Mohammed
With Mohammed Al-Sayed as white
56% A.R.22% draw22% Mohammed
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| A.R. Saleh Salem | Mohammed Al-Sayed | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2640 | 2484 |
| Peak rating | 2690 · Oct 2021 | 2530 · Jan 2016 |
| Peak age | 28 | 35 |
| World rank now | #82 | #954 |
| World rank peak | #44 | #541 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,346 | 573 |
| Months active | 207 | 216 |
| % white wins | 62% | 50% |
| % black wins | 53% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2653 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 98 | 0 |
Best Win
A.R. Saleh Salem
Mohammed Al-Sayed
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
A.R. Saleh Salem
Mohammed Al-Sayed