Babak Zanganeh vs Davood Vahdatian
Babak Zanganeh (IRI) and Davood Vahdatian (29, IRI) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Zanganeh leads the classical series 3–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2068 and 1995, the Elo model gives Zanganeh a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2068 vs 1995 (Δ +73)
With Babak Zanganeh as white
56% Babak19% draw26% Davood
With Davood Vahdatian as white
44% Babak22% draw33% Davood
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Babak Zanganeh | Davood Vahdatian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2068 | 1995 |
| Peak rating | 2114 · Dec 2017 | 2052 · Nov 2017 |
| Peak age | — | 20 |
| World rank now | #17,355 | #27,337 |
| World rank peak | #16,467 | #21,269 |
| Federation rank now | #132 | #254 |
| Games (career, STD) | 397 | 730 |
| Months active | 188 | 166 |
| % white wins | 65% | 66% |
| % black wins | 58% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Babak Zanganeh
Davood Vahdatian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Babak Zanganeh
Davood Vahdatian