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Hussein Ali Hussein Al-Ali vs Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman

Hussein Ali Hussein Al-Ali (58, IM, IRQ) and Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman (39, FM, IRQ) have met 21 times in classical OTB. Alothman leads with 6 wins to 3, with 12 draws — a 57% draw rate. Their last meeting at IRQ FINAL FOR MEN 2025 saw Al-Ali prevail. With current classical ratings of 2147 and 2214, the Elo model gives Alothman a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2147 vs 2214 -67)
With Hussein Ali Hussein Al-Ali as white
33% Hussein24% draw42% Ali
With Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman as white
26% Hussein20% draw54% Ali

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Hussein Ali Hussein Al-AliAli Layth Ahmed Alothman
Current rating (STD)2147-12214
Peak rating2398 · Jan 20012360 · May 2012
Peak age3325
World rank now#11,451#7,426
World rank peak#1,964#3,077
Federation rank now#6#2
Games (career, STD)1,002894
Months active219215
% white wins59%58%
% black wins52%53%
TPR last 12m (STD)21932192
Activity 12m (games)9857

Best Win

Hussein Ali Hussein Al-Ali
Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (30)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Hussein Ali Hussein Al-Ali
Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman

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