Neil Moses vs Bator Sambuev
Neil Moses (15, FM, CAN) and Bator Sambuev (46, GM, CAN) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Sambuev leads the classical series 6–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2172 and 2434, the Elo model gives Sambuev a 71% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2172 vs 2434 (Δ -262)
With Neil Moses as white
13% Neil16% draw71% Bator
With Bator Sambuev as white
9% Neil13% draw78% Bator
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Neil Moses | Bator Sambuev | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2172 | 2434 |
| Peak rating | 2234 · Aug 2025 | 2571 · Apr 2014 |
| Peak age | 14 | 34 |
| World rank now | #9,782 | #1,189 |
| World rank peak | #6,333 | #241 |
| Federation rank now | #67 | #8 |
| Games (career, STD) | 420 | 1,539 |
| Months active | 51 | 218 |
| % white wins | 46% | 72% |
| % black wins | 38% | 61% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1962 | 1956 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 112 | 77 |
Best Win
Neil Moses
Bator Sambuev
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).
Neil Moses
Bator Sambuev