Balkhi Bashar vs Jwan Bakr
Balkhi Bashar (56, SYR) and Jwan Bakr (43, FM, SYR) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Bakr leads the classical series 3–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2197 and 2321, the Elo model gives Bakr a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2197 vs 2321 (Δ -124)
With Balkhi Bashar as white
27% Balkhi22% draw52% Jwan
With Jwan Bakr as white
19% Balkhi18% draw62% Jwan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Balkhi Bashar | Jwan Bakr | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2197 | 2321 |
| Peak rating | 2218 · Jan 2006 | 2368 · May 2011 |
| Peak age | 36 | 28 |
| World rank now | #10,630 | #4,289 |
| World rank peak | #9,589 | #2,901 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 116 | 375 |
| Months active | 195 | 195 |
| % white wins | 49% | 55% |
| % black wins | 56% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1650 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 7 |
Best Win
Balkhi Bashar
Jwan Bakr
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Balkhi Bashar
Jwan Bakr