Abdulla Bu Khammas vs Yakov Cherian Thomas
Abdulla Bu Khammas (BRN) and Yakov Cherian Thomas (21, IND) have never met in classical OTB, but played 11 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 20 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1785 and 1759, the Elo model gives Bu Khammas a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1785 vs 1759 (Δ +26)
With Abdulla Bu Khammas as white
49% Abdulla18% draw32% Yakov
With Yakov Cherian Thomas as white
38% Abdulla21% draw41% Yakov
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Abdulla Bu Khammas | Yakov Cherian Thomas | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1785 | 1759 |
| Peak rating | 1896 · Oct 2008 | 1798 · Jul 2018 |
| Peak age | — | 13 |
| World rank now | #76,428 | #77,865 |
| World rank peak | #43,645 | #61,680 |
| Federation rank now | #10 | #796 |
| Games (career, STD) | 49 | 73 |
| Months active | 195 | 95 |
| % white wins | 48% | 61% |
| % black wins | 36% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Abdulla Bu Khammas
Yakov Cherian Thomas
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Abdulla Bu Khammas
Yakov Cherian Thomas