Philip Elikem Ameku vs Edward Sosu
Philip Elikem Ameku (37, GHA) and Edward Sosu (44, CM, GHA) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Ameku leads the classical series 6–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1868 and 1815, the Elo model gives Ameku a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1868 vs 1815 (Δ +53)
With Philip Elikem Ameku as white
53% Philip18% draw29% Edward
With Edward Sosu as white
42% Philip21% draw37% Edward
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Philip Elikem Ameku | Edward Sosu | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1868 | 1815 |
| Peak rating | 1944 · Feb 2019 | 1815 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 30 | 42 |
| World rank now | #56,368 | #68,939 |
| World rank peak | #36,238 | #56,519 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 322 | 207 |
| Months active | 142 | 125 |
| % white wins | 59% | 53% |
| % black wins | 55% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1752 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 51 | 0 |
Best Win
Philip Elikem Ameku
Edward Sosu
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Philip Elikem Ameku
Edward Sosu