Baadur Jobava vs Anish Giri
Baadur Jobava (43, GM, GEO) and Anish Giri (32, GM, NED) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Giri leads the classical series 5–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2570 and 2767, the Elo model gives Giri a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2570 vs 2767 (Δ -197)
With Baadur Jobava as white
18% Baadur20% draw62% Anish
With Anish Giri as white
12% Baadur17% draw71% Anish
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Baadur Jobava | Anish Giri | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2570 | 2767+14 |
| Peak rating | 2734 · Sep 2012 | 2798 · Oct 2015 |
| Peak age | 29 | 21 |
| World rank now | #239 | #6 |
| World rank peak | #19 | #3 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,307 | 1,651 |
| Months active | 219 | 199 |
| % white wins | 55% | 38% |
| % black wins | 42% | 28% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2544 | 2774 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 172 | 187 |
Best Win
Baadur Jobava
Anish Giri
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).
Baadur Jobava
Anish Giri