Awonder Liang vs Hans Moke Niemann
Awonder Liang (23, GM, USA) and Hans Moke Niemann (23, GM, USA) have met 19 times in classical OTB. Niemann leads with 4 wins to 3, with 12 draws — a 63% draw rate. Their last meeting at Hans Niemann against Awonder Liang drew. With current classical ratings of 2718 and 2728, the Elo model gives Niemann a 32% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2718 vs 2728 (Δ -10)
With Awonder Liang as white
40% Awonder28% draw32% Hans
With Hans Moke Niemann as white
30% Awonder27% draw43% Hans
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Awonder Liang | Hans Moke Niemann | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2718 | 2728 |
| Peak rating | 2719 · Feb 2026 | 2738 · Oct 2025 |
| Peak age | 23 | 22 |
| World rank now | #25 | #22 |
| World rank peak | #24 | #15 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,447 | 1,502 |
| Months active | 174 | 151 |
| % white wins | 52% | 55% |
| % black wins | 43% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2660 | 2735 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 128 | 125 |
Best Win
Awonder Liang
Hans Moke Niemann
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Awonder Liang
Hans Moke Niemann