Kassa Korley vs Mark Paragua
Kassa Korley (33, IM, DEN) and Mark Paragua (42, GM, PHI) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Paragua leads with 4 wins to 2, with 8 draws — a 57% draw rate. Their last meeting at Fall 2022 CCC GM Norm Invitational - B drew. With current classical ratings of 2424 and 2410, the Elo model gives Korley a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2424 vs 2410 (Δ +14)
With Kassa Korley as white
44% Kassa26% draw30% Mark
With Mark Paragua as white
33% Kassa28% draw39% Mark
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kassa Korley | Mark Paragua | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2424 | 2410 |
| Peak rating | 2468 · May 2019 | 2617 · Apr 2006 |
| Peak age | 26 | 22 |
| World rank now | #1,309 | #1,497 |
| World rank peak | #956 | #101 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,187 | 1,576 |
| Months active | 188 | 209 |
| % white wins | 45% | 53% |
| % black wins | 39% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2400 | 2385 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 43 | 109 |
Best Win
Kassa Korley
Mark Paragua
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kassa Korley
Mark Paragua