Cemil Can Ali Marandi vs Vahap Sanal
Cemil Can Ali Marandi (28, GM, TUR) and Vahap Sanal (28, GM, TUR) have met 17 times in classical OTB. Sanal leads with 8 wins to 3, with 6 draws — a 35% draw rate. Their last meeting at Isbank of Turkiye Chess Super League - 2024 drew. With current classical ratings of 2514 and 2549, the Elo model gives Sanal a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2514 vs 2549 (Δ -35)
With Cemil Can Ali Marandi as white
35% Cemil30% draw35% Vahap
With Vahap Sanal as white
27% Cemil25% draw47% Vahap
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Cemil Can Ali Marandi | Vahap Sanal | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2514 | 2549-2 |
| Peak rating | 2568 · Sep 2022 | 2608 · Nov 2023 |
| Peak age | 24 | 25 |
| World rank now | #498 | #317 |
| World rank peak | #303 | #177 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #4 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,433 | 1,967 |
| Months active | 190 | 191 |
| % white wins | 52% | 56% |
| % black wins | 42% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2527 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 164 |
Best Win
Cemil Can Ali Marandi
Vahap Sanal
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).
Cemil Can Ali Marandi
Vahap Sanal