Mokhtar Almahjoub vs Mahjob Salem
Mokhtar Almahjoub (62, LBA) and Mahjob Salem (45, LBA) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Salem leads with 5 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 36% draw rate. Their last meeting at East Final League Tournament saw Salem prevail. With current classical ratings of 1928 and 2053, the Elo model gives Salem a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1928 vs 2053 (Δ -125)
With Mokhtar Almahjoub as white
28% Mokhtar19% draw53% Mahjob
With Mahjob Salem as white
20% Mokhtar16% draw63% Mahjob
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mokhtar Almahjoub | Mahjob Salem | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1928 | 2053 |
| Peak rating | 2161 · May 2012 | 2276 · May 2012 |
| Peak age | 48 | 31 |
| World rank now | #41,448 | #22,887 |
| World rank peak | #13,892 | #6,044 |
| Federation rank now | #35 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 729 | 200 |
| Months active | 165 | 165 |
| % white wins | 51% | 56% |
| % black wins | 51% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1512 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 49 | 0 |
Best Win
Mokhtar Almahjoub
Mahjob Salem
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mokhtar Almahjoub
Mahjob Salem