Kyle Sandiford vs Mark Lowe
Kyle Sandiford (24, BAR) and Mark Lowe (59, BAR) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Sandiford leads the classical series 5–3 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1917 and 1766, the Elo model gives Sandiford a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1917 vs 1766 (Δ +151)
With Kyle Sandiford as white
67% Kyle14% draw19% Mark
With Mark Lowe as white
58% Kyle17% draw26% Mark
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kyle Sandiford | Mark Lowe | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1917 | 1766 |
| Peak rating | 1917 · Mar 2024 | 1766 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 22 | 57 |
| World rank now | #40,900 | #79,015 |
| World rank peak | #38,073 | #67,747 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 307 | 248 |
| Months active | 165 | 156 |
| % white wins | 54% | 40% |
| % black wins | 53% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Kyle Sandiford
Mark Lowe
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kyle Sandiford
Mark Lowe