Namkhai Battulga vs Bayarsaikhan Gundavaa
Namkhai Battulga (41, IM, MGL) and Bayarsaikhan Gundavaa (37, GM, MGL) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Gundavaa leads with 10 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 25% draw rate. Their last meeting at Mongolian National Chess Championships 2022 Men saw Gundavaa prevail. With current classical ratings of 2368 and 2468, the Elo model gives Gundavaa a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2368 vs 2468 (Δ -100)
With Namkhai Battulga as white
28% Namkhai25% draw47% Bayarsaikhan
With Bayarsaikhan Gundavaa as white
21% Namkhai21% draw58% Bayarsaikhan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Namkhai Battulga | Bayarsaikhan Gundavaa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2368 | 2468 |
| Peak rating | 2428 · Nov 2010 | 2530 · Oct 2012 |
| Peak age | 25 | 23 |
| World rank now | #2,367 | #841 |
| World rank peak | #1,633 | #539 |
| Federation rank now | #14 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 376 | 743 |
| Months active | 213 | 209 |
| % white wins | 47% | 53% |
| % black wins | 42% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2250 | 2567 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 3 | 7 |
Best Win
Namkhai Battulga
Bayarsaikhan Gundavaa
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Namkhai Battulga
Bayarsaikhan Gundavaa