Omid Noroozi vs Vahid Khalesi
Omid Noroozi (38, IM, IRI) and Vahid Khalesi (39, FM, IRI) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Noroozi leads the classical series 4–3 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2252 and 2226, the Elo model gives Noroozi a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2252 vs 2226 (Δ +26)
With Omid Noroozi as white
47% Omid23% draw30% Vahid
With Vahid Khalesi as white
35% Omid26% draw38% Vahid
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Omid Noroozi | Vahid Khalesi | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2252 | 2226 |
| Peak rating | 2410 · Apr 2013 | 2302 · Dec 2021 |
| Peak age | 25 | 34 |
| World rank now | #5,747 | #6,851 |
| World rank peak | #1,843 | #4,137 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #73 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,052 | 951 |
| Months active | 217 | 199 |
| % white wins | 68% | 66% |
| % black wins | 62% | 59% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2232 | 2213 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 142 | 149 |
Best Win
Omid Noroozi
Vahid Khalesi
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Omid Noroozi
Vahid Khalesi