Mathieu Duval vs Aba Nassif
Mathieu Duval (15, CAN) and Aba Nassif (38, USA) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Duval leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1875 and 1845, the Elo model gives Duval a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1875 vs 1845 (Δ +30)
With Mathieu Duval as white
50% Mathieu19% draw31% Aba
With Aba Nassif as white
38% Mathieu22% draw40% Aba
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mathieu Duval | Aba Nassif | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1875 | 1845 |
| Peak rating | 1929 · Sep 2025 | 2093 · May 2019 |
| Peak age | 14 | 31 |
| World rank now | #54,482 | #62,807 |
| World rank peak | #40,328 | #18,208 |
| Federation rank now | #415 | #1,744 |
| Games (career, STD) | 232 | 121 |
| Months active | 41 | 86 |
| % white wins | 47% | 57% |
| % black wins | 38% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1798 | 1715 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 132 | 135 |
Best Win
Mathieu Duval
Aba Nassif
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mathieu Duval
Aba Nassif