Fareed Ahmed vs Abdulaziz Ali
Fareed Ahmed (28, FM, UAE) and Abdulaziz Ali (27, UAE) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Ahmed leads with 5 wins to 1, with 5 draws — a 45% draw rate. Their last meeting at DCCC February Standard Tournament2025 saw Ahmed prevail. With current classical ratings of 2130 and 1902, the Elo model gives Ahmed a 76% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2130 vs 1902 (Δ +228)
With Fareed Ahmed as white
76% Fareed13% draw12% Abdulaziz
With Abdulaziz Ali as white
68% Fareed15% draw17% Abdulaziz
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Fareed Ahmed | Abdulaziz Ali | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2130 | 1902 |
| Peak rating | 2143 · Aug 2025 | 2028 · Sep 2016 |
| Peak age | 27 | 17 |
| World rank now | #12,789 | #47,648 |
| World rank peak | #11,483 | #24,787 |
| Federation rank now | #10 | #26 |
| Games (career, STD) | 863 | 705 |
| Months active | 173 | 176 |
| % white wins | 55% | 51% |
| % black wins | 52% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2066 | 1771 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 173 | 28 |
Best Win
Fareed Ahmed
Abdulaziz Ali
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Fareed Ahmed
Abdulaziz Ali