Mclean Handjaba vs Sibusiso Angula
Mclean Handjaba (35, CM, NAM) and Sibusiso Angula (17, NAM) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Handjaba leads the classical series 4–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1942 and 1736, the Elo model gives Handjaba a 74% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1942 vs 1736 (Δ +206)
With Mclean Handjaba as white
74% Mclean12% draw14% Sibusiso
With Sibusiso Angula as white
66% Mclean15% draw20% Sibusiso
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mclean Handjaba | Sibusiso Angula | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1942-1 | 1736 |
| Peak rating | 2139 · Aug 2014 | 1738 · Oct 2025 |
| Peak age | 23 | 16 |
| World rank now | #38,372 | #97,298 |
| World rank peak | #15,140 | #94,875 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #28 |
| Games (career, STD) | 178 | 245 |
| Months active | 141 | 44 |
| % white wins | 61% | 48% |
| % black wins | 48% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1621 | 1410 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 14 | 90 |
Best Win
Mclean Handjaba
Sibusiso Angula
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).
Mclean Handjaba
Sibusiso Angula