Ali Al-Ghasra vs Hussain BuKhalaf
Ali Al-Ghasra (40, CM, BRN) and Hussain BuKhalaf (31, BRN) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Al-Ghasra leads the classical series 3–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1985 and 1819, the Elo model gives Al-Ghasra a 69% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1985 vs 1819 (Δ +166)
With Ali Al-Ghasra as white
69% Ali14% draw17% Hussain
With Hussain BuKhalaf as white
60% Ali17% draw24% Hussain
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ali Al-Ghasra | Hussain BuKhalaf | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1985 | 1819 |
| Peak rating | 2137 · Jan 2007 | 1877 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 21 | 29 |
| World rank now | #29,929 | #70,405 |
| World rank peak | #16,356 | #49,614 |
| Federation rank now | #3 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 172 | 120 |
| Months active | 188 | 149 |
| % white wins | 58% | 46% |
| % black wins | 65% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2044 | 1165 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 30 | 29 |
Best Win
Ali Al-Ghasra
Hussain BuKhalaf
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ali Al-Ghasra
Hussain BuKhalaf