Matthew J Wadsworth vs Borna Derakhshani
Matthew J Wadsworth (26, GM, ENG) and Borna Derakhshani (24, FM, ENG) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Wadsworth leads the classical series 3–0 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2529 and 2340, the Elo model gives Wadsworth a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2529 vs 2340 (Δ +189)
With Matthew J Wadsworth as white
70% Matthew17% draw13% Borna
With Borna Derakhshani as white
61% Matthew20% draw19% Borna
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Matthew J Wadsworth | Borna Derakhshani | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2529 | 2340 |
| Peak rating | 2532 · Apr 2026 | 2400 · Nov 2022 |
| Peak age | 26 | 20 |
| World rank now | #415 | #2,939 |
| World rank peak | #407 | #1,879 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #44 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,097 | 1,224 |
| Months active | 178 | 176 |
| % white wins | 51% | 51% |
| % black wins | 43% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2522 | 2136 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 133 | 28 |
Best Win
Matthew J Wadsworth
Borna Derakhshani
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Matthew J Wadsworth
Borna Derakhshani