Nigel D Short vs Raunak Sadhwani
Nigel D Short (61, GM, ENG) and Raunak Sadhwani (21, GM, IND) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Sadhwani leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2594 and 2638, the Elo model gives Sadhwani a 37% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2594 vs 2638 (Δ -44)
With Nigel D Short as white
34% Nigel29% draw37% Raunak
With Raunak Sadhwani as white
27% Nigel25% draw49% Raunak
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nigel D Short | Raunak Sadhwani | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2594+7 | 2638-4 |
| Peak rating | 2712 · Apr 2004 | 2681 · Jul 2025 |
| Peak age | 39 | 20 |
| World rank now | #173 | #84 |
| World rank peak | #15 | #44 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 913 | 1,209 |
| Months active | 217 | 152 |
| % white wins | 56% | 53% |
| % black wins | 47% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2622 | 2605 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 75 | 135 |
Best Win
Nigel D Short
Raunak Sadhwani
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nigel D Short
Raunak Sadhwani