R.R. Laxman vs Deep Sengupta
R.R. Laxman (43, GM, IND) and Deep Sengupta (38, GM, IND) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Sengupta leads with 4 wins to 2, with 5 draws — a 45% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2nd Maharashtra International Grandmaster Chess Tournament 2023 saw Laxman prevail. With current classical ratings of 2245 and 2488, the Elo model gives Sengupta a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2245 vs 2488 (Δ -243)
With R.R. Laxman as white
15% R.R.17% draw68% Deep
With Deep Sengupta as white
10% R.R.14% draw76% Deep
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| R.R. Laxman | Deep Sengupta | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2245-4 | 2488 |
| Peak rating | 2521 · Apr 2009 | 2596 · Jul 2017 |
| Peak age | 26 | 29 |
| World rank now | #6,031 | #685 |
| World rank peak | #560 | #245 |
| Federation rank now | #267 | #55 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,676 | 1,813 |
| Months active | 219 | 219 |
| % white wins | 64% | 57% |
| % black wins | 57% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2173 | 2446 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 495 | 100 |
Best Win
R.R. Laxman
Deep Sengupta
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).
R.R. Laxman
Deep Sengupta