John Kojo Hasford vs Lionel Adu Jnr
John Kojo Hasford (60, FM, GHA) and Lionel Adu Jnr (42, CM, GHA) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Hasford leads with 5 wins to 4, with 1 draws — a 10% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2021 Nationals (Phase Two) saw Adu Jnr prevail. With current classical ratings of 1947 and 1854, the Elo model gives Hasford a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1947 vs 1854 (Δ +93)
With John Kojo Hasford as white
59% John17% draw24% Lionel
With Lionel Adu Jnr as white
48% John20% draw32% Lionel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| John Kojo Hasford | Lionel Adu Jnr | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1947 | 1854 |
| Peak rating | 2112 · Oct 2012 | 1968 · Sep 2017 |
| Peak age | 46 | 33 |
| World rank now | #37,321 | #58,256 |
| World rank peak | #17,072 | #35,584 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 345 | 214 |
| Months active | 158 | 134 |
| % white wins | 57% | 56% |
| % black wins | 57% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1773 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 43 | 0 |
Best Win
John Kojo Hasford
Lionel Adu Jnr
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).
John Kojo Hasford
Lionel Adu Jnr