Malak Ismayil vs Laman Hajiyeva
Malak Ismayil (22, WIM, AZE) and Laman Hajiyeva (23, WFM, AZE) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Hajiyeva leads the classical series 5–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2122 and 2072, the Elo model gives Ismayil a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2122 vs 2072 (Δ +50)
With Malak Ismayil as white
52% Malak21% draw28% Laman
With Laman Hajiyeva as white
40% Malak24% draw36% Laman
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Malak Ismayil | Laman Hajiyeva | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2122 | 2072 |
| Peak rating | 2200 · Jan 2024 | 2138 · Oct 2022 |
| Peak age | 20 | 19 |
| World rank now | #13,447 | #18,285 |
| World rank peak | #7,875 | #12,008 |
| Federation rank now | #91 | #109 |
| Games (career, STD) | 681 | 450 |
| Months active | 156 | 141 |
| % white wins | 55% | 53% |
| % black wins | 46% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2066 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 92 | 22 |
Best Win
Malak Ismayil
Laman Hajiyeva
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Malak Ismayil
Laman Hajiyeva