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Banele Mhango vs Caleb Levi Levitan

Banele Mhango (23, FM, RSA) and Caleb Levi Levitan (16, IM, RSA) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Mhango leads the classical series 3–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2256 and 2291, the Elo model gives Levitan a 36% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2256 vs 2291 -35)
With Banele Mhango as white
36% Banele27% draw36% Caleb
With Caleb Levi Levitan as white
29% Banele23% draw48% Caleb

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Banele MhangoCaleb Levi Levitan
Current rating (STD)2256+132291+53
Peak rating2289 · Oct 20252399 · Jun 2025
Peak age2215
World rank now#5,582#4,381
World rank peak#4,341#1,738
Federation rank now#9#6
Games (career, STD)633465
Months active10994
% white wins61%44%
% black wins57%38%
TPR last 12m (STD)22132260
Activity 12m (games)197131

Best Win

Banele Mhango
Caleb Levi Levitan

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).

Banele Mhango
Caleb Levi Levitan

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