Justin Blackman vs Orlando Husbands
Justin Blackman (35, FM, BAR) and Orlando Husbands (29, IM, BAR) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Blackman leads the classical series 3–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2255 and 2240, the Elo model gives Blackman a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2255 vs 2240 (Δ +15)
With Justin Blackman as white
45% Justin24% draw31% Orlando
With Orlando Husbands as white
34% Justin26% draw40% Orlando
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Justin Blackman | Orlando Husbands | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2255 | 2240 |
| Peak rating | 2279 · Apr 2025 | 2374 · Dec 2021 |
| Peak age | 34 | 24 |
| World rank now | #5,629 | #6,254 |
| World rank peak | #4,654 | #2,395 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 359 | 781 |
| Months active | 197 | 174 |
| % white wins | 63% | 64% |
| % black wins | 56% | 57% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1293 | 1995 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 25 | 30 |
Best Win
Justin Blackman
Orlando Husbands
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).
Justin Blackman
Orlando Husbands