Francis Eric Anquandah vs Joseph Jamena Mensah
Francis Eric Anquandah (61, IM, GHA) and Joseph Jamena Mensah (34, CM, GHA) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Anquandah leads with 6 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2021 Nationals (Phase Two) saw Anquandah prevail. With current classical ratings of 1873 and 1913, the Elo model gives Mensah a 39% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1873 vs 1913 (Δ -40)
With Francis Eric Anquandah as white
38% Francis23% draw39% Joseph
With Joseph Jamena Mensah as white
30% Francis19% draw51% Joseph
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Francis Eric Anquandah | Joseph Jamena Mensah | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1873 | 1913 |
| Peak rating | 2019 · May 2016 | 1999 · Aug 2018 |
| Peak age | 51 | 26 |
| World rank now | #55,026 | #42,254 |
| World rank peak | #27,734 | #29,461 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #4 |
| Games (career, STD) | 364 | 343 |
| Months active | 165 | 141 |
| % white wins | 50% | 67% |
| % black wins | 46% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1737 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 36 | 0 |
Best Win
Francis Eric Anquandah
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).
Francis Eric Anquandah
Joseph Jamena Mensah