Di Zhang vs Xiangrui Kong
Di Zhang (19, CHN) and Xiangrui Kong (17, IM, CHN) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2446 and 2497, the Elo model gives Kong a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2446 vs 2497 (Δ -51)
With Di Zhang as white
33% Di29% draw38% Xiangrui
With Xiangrui Kong as white
26% Di24% draw50% Xiangrui
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Di Zhang | Xiangrui Kong | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2446-14 | 2497-2 |
| Peak rating | 2481 · Jan 2026 | 2518 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 19 | 17 |
| World rank now | #1,058 | #600 |
| World rank peak | #716 | #473 |
| Federation rank now | #47 | #33 |
| Games (career, STD) | 475 | 283 |
| Months active | 121 | 82 |
| % white wins | 56% | 49% |
| % black wins | 40% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2440 | 2520 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 173 | 132 |
Best Win
Di Zhang
Xiangrui Kong
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Di Zhang
Xiangrui Kong