Kamal Aghasiyev vs Bakhtiyar Askarov
Kamal Aghasiyev (38, IM, AZE) and Bakhtiyar Askarov (44, IM, KAZ) have never met in classical OTB, but played 6 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 9 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2422 and 2291, the Elo model gives Aghasiyev a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2422 vs 2291 (Δ +131)
With Kamal Aghasiyev as white
63% Kamal19% draw18% Bakhtiyar
With Bakhtiyar Askarov as white
52% Kamal22% draw25% Bakhtiyar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kamal Aghasiyev | Bakhtiyar Askarov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2422 | 2291+10 |
| Peak rating | 2441 · Jun 2017 | 2430 · May 2021 |
| Peak age | 29 | 39 |
| World rank now | #1,332 | #4,381 |
| World rank peak | #1,299 | #1,554 |
| Federation rank now | #25 | #50 |
| Games (career, STD) | 292 | 714 |
| Months active | 194 | 219 |
| % white wins | 59% | 67% |
| % black wins | 54% | 59% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2305 | 2231 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 32 | 457 |
Best Win
Kamal Aghasiyev
Bakhtiyar Askarov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kamal Aghasiyev
Bakhtiyar Askarov