Hossein Rostami vs Aydin Najafi Tabar
Hossein Rostami (21, IRI) and Aydin Najafi Tabar (26, IRI) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 32 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2246 and 1957, the Elo model gives Rostami a 81% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2246 vs 1957 (Δ +289)
With Hossein Rostami as white
81% Hossein11% draw8% Aydin
With Aydin Najafi Tabar as white
74% Hossein13% draw12% Aydin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Hossein Rostami | Aydin Najafi Tabar | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2246+1 | 1957 |
| Peak rating | 2303 · Mar 2023 | 1971 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 18 | 26 |
| World rank now | #5,994 | #35,211 |
| World rank peak | #4,071 | #32,590 |
| Federation rank now | #63 | #338 |
| Games (career, STD) | 528 | 295 |
| Months active | 128 | 140 |
| % white wins | 57% | 56% |
| % black wins | 49% | 59% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2301 | 1591 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 79 | 24 |
Best Win
Hossein Rostami
Aydin Najafi Tabar
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).
Hossein Rostami
Aydin Najafi Tabar