Andrew Tang vs Samrug Narayanan
Andrew Tang (27, GM, USA) and Samrug Narayanan (22, IM, USA) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Tang leads the classical series 5–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2551 and 2433, the Elo model gives Tang a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2551 vs 2433 (Δ +118)
With Andrew Tang as white
60% Andrew20% draw19% Samrug
With Samrug Narayanan as white
50% Andrew24% draw26% Samrug
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Andrew Tang | Samrug Narayanan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2551 | 2433 |
| Peak rating | 2551 · Jan 2026 | 2453 · Aug 2025 |
| Peak age | 27 | 21 |
| World rank now | #304 | #1,198 |
| World rank peak | #304 | #1,001 |
| Federation rank now | #25 | #70 |
| Games (career, STD) | 882 | 854 |
| Months active | 178 | 129 |
| % white wins | 65% | 47% |
| % black wins | 52% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2581 | 2410 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 63 | 110 |
Best Win
Andrew Tang
Samrug Narayanan
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Andrew Tang
Samrug Narayanan