Michael Barker vs Othneil Harewood
Michael Barker (78, BAR) and Othneil Harewood (74, BAR) have met 13 times in classical OTB. Harewood leads with 8 wins to 5, with 0 draws — a 0% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2024 National Senior Games Rapid saw Barker prevail. With current classical ratings of 1735 and 1603, the Elo model gives Barker a 66% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1735 vs 1603 (Δ +132)
With Michael Barker as white
66% Michael13% draw21% Othneil
With Othneil Harewood as white
56% Michael16% draw28% Othneil
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Barker | Othneil Harewood | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1735 | 1603 |
| Peak rating | 1879 · Jul 2007 | 2101 · Apr 2003 |
| Peak age | 59 | 51 |
| World rank now | #90,743 | #145,240 |
| World rank peak | #47,669 | #24,655 |
| Federation rank now | #19 | #29 |
| Games (career, STD) | 209 | 750 |
| Months active | 190 | 216 |
| % white wins | 38% | 54% |
| % black wins | 35% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1078 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 41 |
Best Win
Michael Barker
Othneil Harewood
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michael Barker
Othneil Harewood