Abdul Wahab Alothman vs Hashem Hussain
Abdul Wahab Alothman (57, FM, KUW) and Hashem Hussain (38, KUW) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Alothman leads the classical series 6–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1954 and 1796, the Elo model gives Alothman a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1954 vs 1796 (Δ +158)
With Abdul Wahab Alothman as white
68% Abdul14% draw18% Hashem
With Hashem Hussain as white
59% Abdul17% draw25% Hashem
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Abdul Wahab Alothman | Hashem Hussain | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1954 | 1796+1 |
| Peak rating | 2240 · Jan 2001 | 1859 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 32 | 37 |
| World rank now | #35,484 | #77,606 |
| World rank peak | #9,584 | #55,205 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 322 | 522 |
| Months active | 192 | 150 |
| % white wins | 59% | 45% |
| % black wins | 56% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1759 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 72 |
Best Win
Abdul Wahab Alothman
Hashem Hussain
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Abdul Wahab Alothman
Hashem Hussain