Maher Ayyad vs Ali Abbas
Maher Ayyad (48, FM, BRN) and Ali Abbas (53, BRN) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Ayyad leads the classical series 3–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1952 and 1842, the Elo model gives Ayyad a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1952 vs 1842 (Δ +110)
With Maher Ayyad as white
62% Maher16% draw22% Ali
With Ali Abbas as white
51% Maher19% draw30% Ali
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Maher Ayyad | Ali Abbas | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1952-12 | 1842 |
| Peak rating | 2174 · May 2012 | 2016 · Nov 2009 |
| Peak age | 34 | 36 |
| World rank now | #36,261 | #62,250 |
| World rank peak | #12,486 | #30,496 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 470 | 59 |
| Months active | 205 | 185 |
| % white wins | 59% | 58% |
| % black wins | 58% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1715 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 65 | 22 |
Best Win
Maher Ayyad
Ali Abbas
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).
Maher Ayyad
Ali Abbas