Daniel Xu vs Rafael Adam
Daniel Xu (18, FM, CAN) and Rafael Adam (19, CM, CAN) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Xu leads the classical series 4–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2177 and 2212, the Elo model gives Adam a 37% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2177 vs 2212 (Δ -35)
With Daniel Xu as white
37% Daniel27% draw37% Rafael
With Rafael Adam as white
29% Daniel22% draw49% Rafael
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Daniel Xu | Rafael Adam | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2177 | 2212-32 |
| Peak rating | 2309 · Aug 2023 | 2291 · Nov 2025 |
| Peak age | 15 | 18 |
| World rank now | #9,441 | #7,539 |
| World rank peak | #3,866 | #4,305 |
| Federation rank now | #76 | #54 |
| Games (career, STD) | 473 | 432 |
| Months active | 114 | 92 |
| % white wins | 42% | 46% |
| % black wins | 44% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2216 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 75 |
Best Win
Daniel Xu
Rafael Adam
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Daniel Xu
Rafael Adam