Bela Jakab vs Samir Sahidi
Bela Jakab (24, FM, SVK) and Samir Sahidi (23, IM, SVK) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 10 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2327 and 2491, the Elo model gives Sahidi a 57% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2327 vs 2491 (Δ -164)
With Bela Jakab as white
22% Bela21% draw57% Samir
With Samir Sahidi as white
15% Bela18% draw67% Samir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Bela Jakab | Samir Sahidi | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2327-1 | 2491-22 |
| Peak rating | 2390 · Jun 2024 | 2522 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 22 | 23 |
| World rank now | #3,281 | #655 |
| World rank peak | #1,935 | #458 |
| Federation rank now | #34 | #4 |
| Games (career, STD) | 927 | 1,295 |
| Months active | 170 | 169 |
| % white wins | 53% | 58% |
| % black wins | 44% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2295 | 2490 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 90 | 176 |
Best Win
Bela Jakab
Samir Sahidi
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Bela Jakab
Samir Sahidi