Ehsan Ghaem Maghami vs Pouya Idani
Ehsan Ghaem Maghami (44, GM, IRI) and Pouya Idani (31, GM, IRI) have met 17 times in classical OTB. Ghaem Maghami leads with 4 wins to 3, with 10 draws — a 59% draw rate. Their last meeting at Iranian Men Championship Final 1399 saw Idani prevail. With current classical ratings of 2447 and 2594, the Elo model gives Idani a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2447 vs 2594 (Δ -147)
With Ehsan Ghaem Maghami as white
23% Ehsan23% draw54% Pouya
With Pouya Idani as white
16% Ehsan19% draw65% Pouya
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ehsan Ghaem Maghami | Pouya Idani | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2447 | 2594-8 |
| Peak rating | 2632 · Apr 2005 | 2647 · Sep 2022 |
| Peak age | 23 | 27 |
| World rank now | #1,048 | #173 |
| World rank peak | #69 | #101 |
| Federation rank now | #16 | #4 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,158 | 1,496 |
| Months active | 219 | 193 |
| % white wins | 69% | 55% |
| % black wins | 62% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2438 | 2580 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 61 | 118 |
Best Win
Ehsan Ghaem Maghami
Pouya Idani
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (25)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ehsan Ghaem Maghami
Pouya Idani