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John Yao vs Vihaan Anup Kumar

John Yao (68, AUS) and Vihaan Anup Kumar (16, AUS) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 10 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 1667 and 2077, the Elo model gives Anup Kumar a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 1667 vs 2077 -410)
With John Yao as white
6% John9% draw85% Vihaan
With Vihaan Anup Kumar as white
3% John7% draw89% Vihaan

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

Career Compare

John YaoVihaan Anup Kumar
Current rating (STD)16672077
Peak rating1842 · Oct 20152077 · May 2026
Peak age5716
World rank now#121,503#17,634
World rank peak#55,416#17,632
Federation rank now#867#85
Games (career, STD)291699
Months active12998
% white wins44%48%
% black wins45%40%
TPR last 12m (STD)14551894
Activity 12m (games)98196

Best Win

John Yao
Vihaan Anup Kumar

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

All Meetings (12)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

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

John Yao
Vihaan Anup Kumar

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