Omid Noroozi vs Pouria Darini
Omid Noroozi (38, IM, IRI) and Pouria Darini (35, GM, IRI) have met 20 times in classical OTB. Noroozi leads with 9 wins to 7, with 4 draws — a 20% draw rate. Their last meeting at 3rd Paytakht International Cup 2018 - Masters Group drew. With current classical ratings of 2252 and 2382, the Elo model gives Darini a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2252 vs 2382 (Δ -130)
With Omid Noroozi as white
26% Omid22% draw52% Pouria
With Pouria Darini as white
19% Omid19% draw63% Pouria
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Omid Noroozi | Pouria Darini | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2252 | 2382 |
| Peak rating | 2410 · Apr 2013 | 2548 · Jun 2013 |
| Peak age | 25 | 22 |
| World rank now | #5,747 | #1,994 |
| World rank peak | #1,843 | #441 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #24 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,052 | 1,383 |
| Months active | 217 | 214 |
| % white wins | 68% | 64% |
| % black wins | 62% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2232 | 2324 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 142 | 118 |
Best Win
Omid Noroozi
Pouria Darini
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (22)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Omid Noroozi
Pouria Darini