Mohamed Tissir vs Thomas James
Mohamed Tissir (50, IM, MAR) and Thomas James (19, IND) have never met in classical OTB, but played 18 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 49 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2300 and 1669, the Elo model gives Tissir a 95% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2300 vs 1669 (Δ +631)
With Mohamed Tissir as white
95% Mohamed5% draw0% Thomas
With Thomas James as white
94% Mohamed5% draw0% Thomas
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mohamed Tissir | Thomas James | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2300+7 | 1669 |
| Peak rating | 2490 · Oct 2006 | 1686 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 30 | 17 |
| World rank now | #4,087 | #120,795 |
| World rank peak | #775 | #94,236 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #3,716 |
| Games (career, STD) | 732 | 141 |
| Months active | 195 | 95 |
| % white wins | 64% | 51% |
| % black wins | 61% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2113 | 911 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 142 | 7 |
Best Win
Mohamed Tissir
Thomas James
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mohamed Tissir
Thomas James