Rajan Subedi vs Kshitiz Bhandari
Rajan Subedi (37, NEP) and Kshitiz Bhandari (37, FM, NEP) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Bhandari leads with 5 wins to 1, with 5 draws — a 45% draw rate. Their last meeting at 1st KMC-29 Ward Chairman Cup Rapid Chess Tournament-2082 drew. With current classical ratings of 1980 and 2119, the Elo model gives Bhandari a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1980 vs 2119 (Δ -139)
With Rajan Subedi as white
26% Rajan19% draw55% Kshitiz
With Kshitiz Bhandari as white
19% Rajan16% draw65% Kshitiz
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rajan Subedi | Kshitiz Bhandari | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1980 | 2119 |
| Peak rating | 2059 · Jun 2025 | 2119 · Jan 2026 |
| Peak age | 36 | 37 |
| World rank now | #30,774 | #13,697 |
| World rank peak | #18,860 | #13,563 |
| Federation rank now | #10 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 856 | 390 |
| Months active | 178 | 154 |
| % white wins | 62% | 59% |
| % black wins | 58% | 63% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1842 | 2149 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 68 | 102 |
Best Win
Rajan Subedi
Kshitiz Bhandari
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (19)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Rajan Subedi
Kshitiz Bhandari