Martin Metev vs Alexander Tashev
Martin Metev (42, BUL) and Alexander Tashev (20, BUL) have met 17 times in classical OTB. Metev leads with 8 wins to 2, with 7 draws — a 41% draw rate. Their last meeting at 191st MGU open saw Metev prevail. With current classical ratings of 1864 and 2072, the Elo model gives Tashev a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1864 vs 2072 (Δ -208)
With Martin Metev as white
19% Martin15% draw65% Alexander
With Alexander Tashev as white
13% Martin13% draw74% Alexander
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Martin Metev | Alexander Tashev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1864 | 2072 |
| Peak rating | 2111 · Oct 2005 | 2262 · Aug 2021 |
| Peak age | 21 | 15 |
| World rank now | #56,374 | #17,008 |
| World rank peak | #20,683 | #5,325 |
| Federation rank now | #164 | #84 |
| Games (career, STD) | 618 | 489 |
| Months active | 199 | 139 |
| % white wins | 56% | 52% |
| % black wins | 53% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1103 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 4 |
Best Win
Martin Metev
Alexander Tashev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Martin Metev
Alexander Tashev