Colm Daly vs Alexander Baburin
Colm Daly (59, FM, IRL) and Alexander Baburin (59, GM, IRL) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Baburin leads with 2 wins to 0, with 8 draws — a 80% draw rate. Their last meeting at Dun Laoghaire Chess club 50th anniversary Championship of Champions drew. With current classical ratings of 2191 and 2344, the Elo model gives Baburin a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2191 vs 2344 (Δ -153)
With Colm Daly as white
23% Colm20% draw56% Alexander
With Alexander Baburin as white
17% Colm17% draw66% Alexander
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Colm Daly | Alexander Baburin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2191+16 | 2344-1 |
| Peak rating | 2380 · Apr 2006 | 2598 · Jan 2001 |
| Peak age | 39 | 34 |
| World rank now | #8,646 | #2,848 |
| World rank peak | #2,679 | #97 |
| Federation rank now | #28 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 894 | 348 |
| Months active | 216 | 217 |
| % white wins | 61% | 45% |
| % black wins | 50% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1591 | 1706 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 149 | 14 |
Best Win
Colm Daly
Alexander Baburin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Colm Daly
Alexander Baburin