Mohamed Mustafa Mahgub vs Zakaria Bensrity
Mohamed Mustafa Mahgub (70, LBA) and Zakaria Bensrity (49, LBA) have met 13 times in classical OTB. Bensrity leads with 8 wins to 4, with 1 draws — a 8% draw rate. Their last meeting at Brain Games (Grand Prix. 2017) saw Bensrity prevail. With current classical ratings of 1875 and 1995, the Elo model gives Bensrity a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1875 vs 1995 (Δ -120)
With Mohamed Mustafa Mahgub as white
29% Mohamed19% draw53% Zakaria
With Zakaria Bensrity as white
21% Mohamed16% draw63% Zakaria
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mohamed Mustafa Mahgub | Zakaria Bensrity | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1875 | 1995 |
| Peak rating | 2205 · Jan 2001 | 2111 · Oct 2012 |
| Peak age | 45 | 35 |
| World rank now | #51,251 | #31,285 |
| World rank peak | #27,504 | #17,156 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #20 |
| Games (career, STD) | 582 | 160 |
| Months active | 210 | 165 |
| % white wins | 40% | 40% |
| % black wins | 36% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 14 |
Best Win
Mohamed Mustafa Mahgub
Zakaria Bensrity
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).
Mohamed Mustafa Mahgub
Zakaria Bensrity