Benyamin Babaniya vs Barad Ahmadi
Benyamin Babaniya (28, CM, IRI) and Barad Ahmadi (14, FM, IRI) have never met in classical OTB, but played 14 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 66 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2100 and 2309, the Elo model gives Ahmadi a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2100 vs 2309 (Δ -209)
With Benyamin Babaniya as white
18% Benyamin17% draw65% Barad
With Barad Ahmadi as white
12% Benyamin14% draw73% Barad
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Benyamin Babaniya | Barad Ahmadi | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2100-2 | 2309 |
| Peak rating | 2213 · Mar 2019 | 2310 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 21 | 14 |
| World rank now | #15,410 | #3,813 |
| World rank peak | #8,294 | #3,735 |
| Federation rank now | #155 | #44 |
| Games (career, STD) | 796 | 238 |
| Months active | 172 | 87 |
| % white wins | 61% | 68% |
| % black wins | 57% | 61% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2071 | 2290 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 224 | 163 |
Best Win
Benyamin Babaniya
Barad Ahmadi
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Benyamin Babaniya
Barad Ahmadi