Morteza Darban vs Handszar Odeev
Morteza Darban (44, IM, IRI) and Handszar Odeev (54, GM, TKM) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Darban leads the classical series 2–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2267 and 2219, the Elo model gives Darban a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2267 vs 2219 (Δ +48)
With Morteza Darban as white
51% Morteza22% draw27% Handszar
With Handszar Odeev as white
39% Morteza26% draw35% Handszar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Morteza Darban | Handszar Odeev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2267 | 2219 |
| Peak rating | 2427 · Jan 2006 | 2502 · Oct 2004 |
| Peak age | 24 | 32 |
| World rank now | #5,182 | #7,197 |
| World rank peak | #1,534 | #611 |
| Federation rank now | #56 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,493 | 938 |
| Months active | 217 | 213 |
| % white wins | 54% | 48% |
| % black wins | 50% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2247 | 2217 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 50 | 115 |
Best Win
Morteza Darban
Handszar Odeev
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Morteza Darban
Handszar Odeev