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Namir Mohammed Ismael Ismael vs Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman

Namir Mohammed Ismael Ismael (55, CM, IRQ) and Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman (39, FM, IRQ) have met 22 times in classical OTB. Ismael leads with 5 wins to 4, with 13 draws — a 59% draw rate. Their last meeting at Iraqi Chess super League 36th 2025 saw Alothman prevail. With current classical ratings of 2017 and 2214, the Elo model gives Alothman a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2017 vs 2214 -197)
With Namir Mohammed Ismael Ismael as white
20% Namir17% draw63% Ali
With Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman as white
14% Namir14% draw72% Ali

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Namir Mohammed Ismael IsmaelAli Layth Ahmed Alothman
Current rating (STD)2017+502214
Peak rating2271 · Apr 20092360 · May 2012
Peak age3825
World rank now#24,948#7,426
World rank peak#6,395#3,077
Federation rank now#18#2
Games (career, STD)1,019894
Months active219215
% white wins53%58%
% black wins47%53%
TPR last 12m (STD)19952192
Activity 12m (games)8657

Best Win

Namir Mohammed Ismael Ismael
Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (29)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Namir Mohammed Ismael Ismael
Ali Layth Ahmed Alothman

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