Mustapha Nezar vs Jean-Noel Riff
Mustapha Nezar (50, IM, FRA) and Jean-Noel Riff (45, GM, FRA) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Riff leads the classical series 1–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2304 and 2407, the Elo model gives Riff a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2304 vs 2407 (Δ -103)
With Mustapha Nezar as white
28% Mustapha24% draw48% Jean-Noel
With Jean-Noel Riff as white
21% Mustapha20% draw59% Jean-Noel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mustapha Nezar | Jean-Noel Riff | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2304+3 | 2407-2 |
| Peak rating | 2423 · Jan 2007 | 2520 · Jan 2009 |
| Peak age | 31 | 28 |
| World rank now | #3,955 | #1,549 |
| World rank peak | #1,649 | #586 |
| Federation rank now | #165 | #59 |
| Games (career, STD) | 289 | 1,472 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 28% | 52% |
| % black wins | 28% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2124 | 2402 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 6 | 50 |
Best Win
Mustapha Nezar
Jean-Noel Riff
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).
Mustapha Nezar
Jean-Noel Riff