Murad Ibrahimli vs Vugar Manafov
Murad Ibrahimli (24, IM, AZE) and Vugar Manafov (22, IM, AZE) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 26 rapid/blitz games. Ibrahimli leads the classical series 3–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2445 and 2444, the Elo model gives Ibrahimli a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2445 vs 2444 (Δ +1)
With Murad Ibrahimli as white
42% Murad27% draw31% Vugar
With Vugar Manafov as white
32% Murad27% draw41% Vugar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Murad Ibrahimli | Vugar Manafov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2445 | 2444+12 |
| Peak rating | 2448 · Jun 2025 | 2444 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 23 | 22 |
| World rank now | #1,077 | #1,090 |
| World rank peak | #1,032 | #1,090 |
| Federation rank now | #22 | #23 |
| Games (career, STD) | 594 | 832 |
| Months active | 155 | 156 |
| % white wins | 68% | 58% |
| % black wins | 61% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2369 | 2413 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 320 | 291 |
Best Win
Murad Ibrahimli
Vugar Manafov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (31)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Murad Ibrahimli
Vugar Manafov