Barileng Gaealafshwe vs Otsile Mapini
Barileng Gaealafshwe (44, CM, BOT) and Otsile Mapini (31, CM, BOT) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Gaealafshwe leads with 6 wins to 4, with 5 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2023 Metropolitan National Chess Championship Finals _ Open section drew. With current classical ratings of 1939 and 1963, the Elo model gives Mapini a 37% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1939 vs 1963 (Δ -24)
With Barileng Gaealafshwe as white
40% Barileng23% draw37% Otsile
With Otsile Mapini as white
31% Barileng20% draw48% Otsile
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Barileng Gaealafshwe | Otsile Mapini | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1939 | 1963 |
| Peak rating | 2222 · Aug 2014 | 2054 · Oct 2019 |
| Peak age | 32 | 24 |
| World rank now | #39,009 | #34,038 |
| World rank peak | #8,700 | #22,410 |
| Federation rank now | #13 | #8 |
| Games (career, STD) | 583 | 470 |
| Months active | 199 | 156 |
| % white wins | 60% | 56% |
| % black wins | 47% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1796 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 14 | 0 |
Best Win
Barileng Gaealafshwe
Otsile Mapini
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Barileng Gaealafshwe
Otsile Mapini