Murad Garayev vs Elmar Nazarsoy
Murad Garayev (49, AZE) and Elmar Nazarsoy (45, UKR) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Nazarsoy leads the classical series 5–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2134 and 2301, the Elo model gives Nazarsoy a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2134 vs 2301 (Δ -167)
With Murad Garayev as white
22% Murad19% draw58% Elmar
With Elmar Nazarsoy as white
16% Murad16% draw68% Elmar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Murad Garayev | Elmar Nazarsoy | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2134 | 2301 |
| Peak rating | 2447 · Aug 2018 | 2435 · Nov 2017 |
| Peak age | 41 | 36 |
| World rank now | #12,472 | #4,053 |
| World rank peak | #1,348 | #1,377 |
| Federation rank now | #87 | #114 |
| Games (career, STD) | 284 | 118 |
| Months active | 102 | 103 |
| % white wins | 28% | 38% |
| % black wins | 36% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2037 | 2202 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 36 | 27 |
Best Win
Murad Garayev
Elmar Nazarsoy
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Murad Garayev
Elmar Nazarsoy