Daniel Poberezovsky vs Ray Yang
Daniel Poberezovsky (23, AUS) and Ray Yang (25, FM, AUS) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Yang leads with 6 wins to 2, with 3 draws — a 27% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2026 Melbourne Chess Club Championship Rounds 1-4 drew. With current classical ratings of 1951 and 2131, the Elo model gives Yang a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1951 vs 2131 (Δ -180)
With Daniel Poberezovsky as white
22% Daniel17% draw61% Ray
With Ray Yang as white
15% Daniel14% draw70% Ray
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Daniel Poberezovsky | Ray Yang | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1951 | 2131 |
| Peak rating | 1987 · Dec 2024 | 2300 · Nov 2019 |
| Peak age | 21 | 18 |
| World rank now | #36,489 | #12,707 |
| World rank peak | #27,651 | #4,853 |
| Federation rank now | #176 | #58 |
| Games (career, STD) | 814 | 928 |
| Months active | 132 | 162 |
| % white wins | 53% | 58% |
| % black wins | 46% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1893 | 2100 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 215 | 95 |
Best Win
Daniel Poberezovsky
Ray Yang
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).
Daniel Poberezovsky
Ray Yang