Ilir Seitaj vs Nderim Saraci
Ilir Seitaj (69, IM, ALB) and Nderim Saraci (30, IM, KOS) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Saraci leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2303 and 2458, the Elo model gives Saraci a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2303 vs 2458 (Δ -155)
With Ilir Seitaj as white
23% Ilir21% draw56% Nderim
With Nderim Saraci as white
16% Ilir18% draw66% Nderim
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ilir Seitaj | Nderim Saraci | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2303 | 2458-25 |
| Peak rating | 2406 · Apr 2002 | 2495 · Jul 2022 |
| Peak age | 45 | 26 |
| World rank now | #3,995 | #939 |
| World rank peak | #1,787 | #703 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 386 | 952 |
| Months active | 216 | 180 |
| % white wins | 53% | 67% |
| % black wins | 49% | 60% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2150 | 2422 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 67 | 282 |
Best Win
Ilir Seitaj
Nderim Saraci
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ilir Seitaj
Nderim Saraci