Balaji Daggupati vs Andrew Hong
Balaji Daggupati (21, GM, USA) and Andrew Hong (22, GM, USA) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Hong leads the classical series 4–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2459 and 2592, the Elo model gives Hong a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2459 vs 2592 (Δ -133)
With Balaji Daggupati as white
25% Balaji23% draw52% Andrew
With Andrew Hong as white
18% Balaji20% draw63% Andrew
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Balaji Daggupati | Andrew Hong | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2459 | 2592-6 |
| Peak rating | 2513 · Mar 2023 | 2598 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 18 | 22 |
| World rank now | #925 | #182 |
| World rank peak | #585 | #154 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #19 |
| Games (career, STD) | 912 | 855 |
| Months active | 153 | 145 |
| % white wins | 47% | 52% |
| % black wins | 31% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2441 | 2587 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 28 | 152 |
Best Win
Balaji Daggupati
Andrew Hong
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).
Balaji Daggupati
Andrew Hong