Khazar Babazada vs Aydin Suleymanli
Khazar Babazada (21, IM, AZE) and Aydin Suleymanli (21, GM, AZE) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Suleymanli leads with 4 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at Azerbaijan Blitz Chess Championship saw Suleymanli prevail. With current classical ratings of 2495 and 2665, the Elo model gives Suleymanli a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2495 vs 2665 (Δ -170)
With Khazar Babazada as white
21% Khazar21% draw58% Aydin
With Aydin Suleymanli as white
15% Khazar18% draw68% Aydin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Khazar Babazada | Aydin Suleymanli | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2495+15 | 2665+12 |
| Peak rating | 2509 · Nov 2025 | 2665 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 20 | 21 |
| World rank now | #619 | #49 |
| World rank peak | #523 | #49 |
| Federation rank now | #14 | #3 |
| Games (career, STD) | 881 | 1,017 |
| Months active | 145 | 149 |
| % white wins | 61% | 49% |
| % black wins | 52% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2461 | 2651 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 236 | 148 |
Best Win
Khazar Babazada
Aydin Suleymanli
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Khazar Babazada
Aydin Suleymanli