Gavin Soutar vs Oscar Gao
Gavin Soutar (59, AUS) and Oscar Gao (17, CM, AUS) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Gao leads the classical series 3–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1748 and 2010, the Elo model gives Gao a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1748 vs 2010 (Δ -262)
With Gavin Soutar as white
15% Gavin13% draw72% Oscar
With Oscar Gao as white
10% Gavin11% draw79% Oscar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Gavin Soutar | Oscar Gao | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1748 | 2010 |
| Peak rating | 1858 · Aug 2016 | 2114 · Nov 2025 |
| Peak age | 49 | 16 |
| World rank now | #93,089 | #25,947 |
| World rank peak | #53,277 | #13,928 |
| Federation rank now | #575 | #123 |
| Games (career, STD) | 245 | 299 |
| Months active | 122 | 95 |
| % white wins | 39% | 53% |
| % black wins | 31% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 991 | 2030 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 24 | 40 |
Best Win
Gavin Soutar
Oscar Gao
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Gavin Soutar
Oscar Gao