Othneil Harewood vs Emar Edwards
Othneil Harewood (74, BAR) and Emar Edwards (29, BAR) have met 20 times in classical OTB. Edwards leads with 11 wins to 5, with 4 draws — a 20% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2026 CB Gilkes Chess Open saw Edwards prevail. With current classical ratings of 1603 and 1961, the Elo model gives Edwards a 82% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1603 vs 1961 (Δ -358)
With Othneil Harewood as white
9% Othneil10% draw82% Emar
With Emar Edwards as white
5% Othneil8% draw87% Emar
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Othneil Harewood | Emar Edwards | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1603-1 | 1961 |
| Peak rating | 2101 · Apr 2003 | 1974 · Aug 2025 |
| Peak age | 51 | 28 |
| World rank now | #145,245 | #34,439 |
| World rank peak | #24,655 | #30,836 |
| Federation rank now | #29 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 750 | 525 |
| Months active | 215 | 132 |
| % white wins | 54% | 52% |
| % black wins | 48% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1078 | 1838 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 41 | 65 |
Best Win
Othneil Harewood
Emar Edwards
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (24)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Othneil Harewood
Emar Edwards