Rani Hamid vs Zakia Sultana
Rani Hamid (82, WIM, BAN) and Zakia Sultana (59, WFM, BAN) have met 24 times in classical OTB. Hamid leads with 12 wins to 5, with 7 draws — a 29% draw rate. Their last meeting at Begum Laila Alam 12th Women's FIDE Rating Chess Tournament saw Hamid prevail. With current classical ratings of 1875 and 1852, the Elo model gives Hamid a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1875 vs 1852 (Δ +23)
With Rani Hamid as white
49% Rani20% draw32% Zakia
With Zakia Sultana as white
37% Rani22% draw41% Zakia
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rani Hamid | Zakia Sultana | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1875 | 1852 |
| Peak rating | 2189 · Oct 2007 | 2174 · Jul 2003 |
| Peak age | 63 | 36 |
| World rank now | #54,477 | #59,339 |
| World rank peak | #14,620 | #16,184 |
| Federation rank now | #233 | #247 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,150 | 550 |
| Months active | 217 | 214 |
| % white wins | 54% | 52% |
| % black wins | 47% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1797 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 83 | 0 |
Best Win
Rani Hamid
Zakia Sultana
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (27)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Rani Hamid
Zakia Sultana