Ali Abbes vs Amir Zaibi
Ali Abbes (53, CM, TUN) and Amir Zaibi (38, GM, TUN) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Zaibi leads with 8 wins to 2, with 1 draws — a 9% draw rate. Their last meeting at 80th Anniversaire LA PRESSE saw Zaibi prevail. With current classical ratings of 2193 and 2338, the Elo model gives Zaibi a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2193 vs 2338 (Δ -145)
With Ali Abbes as white
24% Ali21% draw55% Amir
With Amir Zaibi as white
17% Ali17% draw65% Amir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ali Abbes | Amir Zaibi | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2193 | 2338 |
| Peak rating | 2229 · Mar 2025 | 2423 · Jan 2022 |
| Peak age | 52 | 34 |
| World rank now | #8,544 | #2,991 |
| World rank peak | #6,603 | #1,558 |
| Federation rank now | #9 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 270 | 857 |
| Months active | 187 | 198 |
| % white wins | 58% | 58% |
| % black wins | 49% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1971 | 2180 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 7 | 51 |
Best Win
Ali Abbes
Amir Zaibi
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).
Ali Abbes
Amir Zaibi