Jie Xia vs Kenneth Terence Solomon
Jie Xia (37, FM, ITA) and Kenneth Terence Solomon (47, GM, RSA) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Solomon leads with 4 wins to 2, with 5 draws — a 45% draw rate. Their last meeting at FE 24 Autunno Veneziano saw Solomon prevail. With current classical ratings of 2244 and 2270, the Elo model gives Solomon a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2244 vs 2270 (Δ -26)
With Jie Xia as white
38% Jie27% draw35% Kenneth
With Kenneth Terence Solomon as white
30% Jie23% draw47% Kenneth
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jie Xia | Kenneth Terence Solomon | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2244 | 2270-2 |
| Peak rating | 2313 · Apr 2016 | 2461 · Jan 2012 |
| Peak age | 27 | 33 |
| World rank now | #5,924 | #5,070 |
| World rank peak | #4,493 | #1,171 |
| Federation rank now | #96 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 977 | 1,288 |
| Months active | 203 | 217 |
| % white wins | 57% | 55% |
| % black wins | 53% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2262 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 95 |
Best Win
Jie Xia
Kenneth Terence Solomon
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jie Xia
Kenneth Terence Solomon