Manuel Bosboom vs Ali Bitalzadeh
Manuel Bosboom (63, IM, NED) and Ali Bitalzadeh (37, IM, NED) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Bosboom leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2328 and 2384, the Elo model gives Bitalzadeh a 40% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2328 vs 2384 (Δ -56)
With Manuel Bosboom as white
33% Manuel27% draw40% Ali
With Ali Bitalzadeh as white
26% Manuel23% draw51% Ali
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Manuel Bosboom | Ali Bitalzadeh | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2328 | 2384 |
| Peak rating | 2471 · Apr 2008 | 2437 · Sep 2009 |
| Peak age | 45 | 20 |
| World rank now | #3,254 | #2,533 |
| World rank peak | #905 | #1,445 |
| Federation rank now | #99 | #75 |
| Games (career, STD) | 769 | 481 |
| Months active | 218 | 210 |
| % white wins | 56% | 49% |
| % black wins | 48% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2232 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 65 | 9 |
Best Win
Manuel Bosboom
Ali Bitalzadeh
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Manuel Bosboom
Ali Bitalzadeh