Abdelrahman Hesham vs Sameh Sadek
Abdelrahman Hesham (34, GM, EGY) and Sameh Sadek (45, FM, EGY) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 10 rapid/blitz games. Hesham leads the classical series 3–1 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2396 and 2298, the Elo model gives Hesham a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2396 vs 2298 (Δ +98)
With Abdelrahman Hesham as white
58% Abdelrahman20% draw22% Sameh
With Sameh Sadek as white
47% Abdelrahman24% draw29% Sameh
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Abdelrahman Hesham | Sameh Sadek | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2396 | 2298 |
| Peak rating | 2450 · Mar 2019 | 2384 · Jul 2009 |
| Peak age | 27 | 28 |
| World rank now | #1,744 | #4,169 |
| World rank peak | #1,331 | #2,534 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #17 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,517 | 892 |
| Months active | 195 | 216 |
| % white wins | 69% | 64% |
| % black wins | 64% | 62% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2055 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 46 | 70 |
Best Win
Abdelrahman Hesham
Sameh Sadek
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Abdelrahman Hesham
Sameh Sadek