Ahmed Kandil vs David George Samir
Ahmed Kandil (18, FM, EGY) and David George Samir (15, IM, EGY) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Kandil leads with 6 wins to 4, with 0 draws — a 0% draw rate. Their last meeting at Egypt National Team Rapid Qualifiers 2025 saw George Samir prevail. With current classical ratings of 2294 and 2380, the Elo model gives George Samir a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2294 vs 2380 (Δ -86)
With Ahmed Kandil as white
30% Ahmed25% draw45% David
With David George Samir as white
23% Ahmed21% draw56% David
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ahmed Kandil | David George Samir | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2294-14 | 2380+9 |
| Peak rating | 2334 · Oct 2025 | 2380 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 17 | 15 |
| World rank now | #4,295 | #2,036 |
| World rank peak | #3,071 | #2,036 |
| Federation rank now | #17 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 653 | 791 |
| Months active | 129 | 92 |
| % white wins | 67% | 53% |
| % black wins | 59% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2263 | 2312 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 125 | 207 |
Best Win
Ahmed Kandil
David George Samir
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ahmed Kandil
David George Samir