Oliver Said vs Jake Darmanin
Oliver Said (41, MLT) and Jake Darmanin (32, CM, MLT) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 12 rapid/blitz games. Said leads the classical series 4–3 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1967 and 2045, the Elo model gives Darmanin a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1967 vs 2045 (Δ -78)
With Oliver Said as white
33% Oliver22% draw45% Jake
With Jake Darmanin as white
25% Oliver18% draw57% Jake
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Oliver Said | Jake Darmanin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1967 | 2045+16 |
| Peak rating | 1991 · Dec 2016 | 2119 · Jun 2024 |
| Peak age | 31 | 30 |
| World rank now | #30,085 | #21,328 |
| World rank peak | #30,085 | #12,945 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 467 | 504 |
| Months active | 182 | 173 |
| % white wins | 45% | 62% |
| % black wins | 41% | 60% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2000 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 22 | 107 |
Best Win
Oliver Said
Jake Darmanin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (21)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Oliver Said
Jake Darmanin