George Zhao vs Lion Lebedev
George Zhao (13, CM, ENG) and Lion Lebedev (14, CM, ENG) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Lebedev leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2004 and 2189, the Elo model gives Lebedev a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2004 vs 2189 (Δ -185)
With George Zhao as white
21% George17% draw62% Lion
With Lion Lebedev as white
15% George15% draw71% Lion
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| George Zhao | Lion Lebedev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2004 | 2189+58 |
| Peak rating | 2233 · Oct 2024 | 2225 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 11 | 14 |
| World rank now | #26,869 | #8,744 |
| World rank peak | #6,337 | #6,926 |
| Federation rank now | #431 | #136 |
| Games (career, STD) | 189 | 193 |
| Months active | 56 | 34 |
| % white wins | 60% | 58% |
| % black wins | 50% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1874 | 2061 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 84 | 228 |
Best Win
George Zhao
Lion Lebedev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
George Zhao
Lion Lebedev