Mark L Hebden vs Shabir Okhai
Mark L Hebden (68, GM, ENG) and Shabir Okhai (42, ENG) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Hebden leads with 10 wins to 3, with 2 draws — a 13% draw rate. Their last meeting at 35th Nottingham Rapidplay - Open saw Hebden prevail. With current classical ratings of 2350 and 2053, the Elo model gives Hebden a 81% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2350 vs 2053 (Δ +297)
With Mark L Hebden as white
81% Mark12% draw7% Shabir
With Shabir Okhai as white
75% Mark14% draw11% Shabir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mark L Hebden | Shabir Okhai | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2350-3 | 2053-24 |
| Peak rating | 2567 · Oct 2001 | 2159 · Aug 2019 |
| Peak age | 43 | 35 |
| World rank now | #2,714 | #20,399 |
| World rank peak | #187 | #10,986 |
| Federation rank now | #42 | #312 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,653 | 435 |
| Months active | 219 | 135 |
| % white wins | 62% | 47% |
| % black wins | 55% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2010 | 1162 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 97 | 42 |
Best Win
Mark L Hebden
Shabir Okhai
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mark L Hebden
Shabir Okhai