Nelson Villanueva vs Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah
Nelson Villanueva (46, FM, PHI) and Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah (21, CM, MAS) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 13 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2066 and 2085, the Elo model gives Mahmood Shah a 36% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2066 vs 2085 (Δ -19)
With Nelson Villanueva as white
40% Nelson24% draw36% Mukhriez
With Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah as white
31% Nelson22% draw47% Mukhriez
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nelson Villanueva | Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2066 | 2085+17 |
| Peak rating | 2278 · Aug 2012 | 2085 · Jun 2026 |
| Peak age | 32 | 21 |
| World rank now | #18,881 | #16,854 |
| World rank peak | #5,833 | #16,854 |
| Federation rank now | #87 | #26 |
| Games (career, STD) | 528 | 430 |
| Months active | 190 | 146 |
| % white wins | 68% | 66% |
| % black wins | 64% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1949 | 2003 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 341 | 153 |
Best Win
Nelson Villanueva
Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah
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).
Nelson Villanueva
Mukhriez Shah Mahmood Shah