Edward Sosu vs Joseph Jamena Mensah
Edward Sosu (44, CM, GHA) and Joseph Jamena Mensah (34, CM, GHA) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Mensah leads with 6 wins to 5, with 0 draws — a 0% draw rate. Their last meeting at 8th Tema Classics saw Sosu prevail. With current classical ratings of 1815 and 1913, the Elo model gives Mensah a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1815 vs 1913 (Δ -98)
With Edward Sosu as white
31% Edward19% draw49% Joseph
With Joseph Jamena Mensah as white
24% Edward16% draw60% Joseph
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Edward Sosu | Joseph Jamena Mensah | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1815 | 1913 |
| Peak rating | 1815 · Mar 2024 | 1999 · Aug 2018 |
| Peak age | 42 | 26 |
| World rank now | #68,939 | #42,254 |
| World rank peak | #56,519 | #29,461 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #4 |
| Games (career, STD) | 207 | 343 |
| Months active | 125 | 141 |
| % white wins | 53% | 67% |
| % black wins | 41% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Edward Sosu
Joseph Jamena Mensah
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Edward Sosu
Joseph Jamena Mensah