Kapil Lohana vs Nikhil Dixit
Kapil Lohana (42, IND) and Nikhil Dixit (28, IM, IND) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Lohana leads the classical series 4–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2001 and 2394, the Elo model gives Dixit a 83% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2001 vs 2394 (Δ -393)
With Kapil Lohana as white
6% Kapil11% draw83% Nikhil
With Nikhil Dixit as white
3% Kapil9% draw88% Nikhil
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kapil Lohana | Nikhil Dixit | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2001 | 2394 |
| Peak rating | 2094 · Jul 2012 | 2400 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 28 | 27 |
| World rank now | #23,978 | #1,783 |
| World rank peak | #20,275 | #1,708 |
| Federation rank now | #418 | #105 |
| Games (career, STD) | 395 | 1,066 |
| Months active | 208 | 184 |
| % white wins | 60% | 54% |
| % black wins | 55% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2380 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 271 |
Best Win
Kapil Lohana
Nikhil Dixit
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kapil Lohana
Nikhil Dixit