Manuel Bosboom vs Hing Ting Lai
Manuel Bosboom (63, IM, NED) and Hing Ting Lai (29, IM, NED) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Bosboom leads the classical series 2–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2328 and 2449, the Elo model gives Lai a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2328 vs 2449 (Δ -121)
With Manuel Bosboom as white
26% Manuel23% draw50% Hing
With Hing Ting Lai as white
19% Manuel20% draw61% Hing
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Manuel Bosboom | Hing Ting Lai | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2328 | 2449 |
| Peak rating | 2471 · Apr 2008 | 2486 · Aug 2022 |
| Peak age | 45 | 25 |
| World rank now | #3,254 | #1,026 |
| World rank peak | #905 | #748 |
| Federation rank now | #99 | #29 |
| Games (career, STD) | 769 | 529 |
| Months active | 218 | 172 |
| % white wins | 56% | 64% |
| % black wins | 48% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2232 | 2399 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 65 | 55 |
Best Win
Manuel Bosboom
Hing Ting Lai
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Manuel Bosboom
Hing Ting Lai