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James Madol Panchol vs Oluka Robert Mcligeyo

James Madol Panchol (31, SSD) and Oluka Robert Mcligeyo (21, CM, KEN) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Panchol leads the classical series 3–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1955 and 2102, the Elo model gives Mcligeyo a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 1955 vs 2102 -147)
With James Madol Panchol as white
25% James19% draw56% Oluka
With Oluka Robert Mcligeyo as white
18% James16% draw66% Oluka

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

Career Compare

James Madol PancholOluka Robert Mcligeyo
Current rating (STD)1955+272102-1
Peak rating2073 · Jul 20252114 · Dec 2025
Peak age3020
World rank now#35,632#15,221
World rank peak#17,530#14,077
Federation rank now#13#3
Games (career, STD)578500
Months active12793
% white wins71%56%
% black wins69%51%
TPR last 12m (STD)18902056
Activity 12m (games)235154

Best Win

James Madol Panchol
Oluka Robert Mcligeyo

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).

James Madol Panchol
Oluka Robert Mcligeyo

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