Roy Mwadzura vs Katsande Tanaka
Roy Mwadzura (27, FM, ZIM) and Katsande Tanaka (24, ZIM) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Mwadzura leads the classical series 3–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2192 and 2025, the Elo model gives Mwadzura a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2192 vs 2025 (Δ +167)
With Roy Mwadzura as white
68% Roy15% draw16% Katsande
With Katsande Tanaka as white
59% Roy18% draw23% Katsande
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Roy Mwadzura | Katsande Tanaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2192+4 | 2025-48 |
| Peak rating | 2229 · Sep 2024 | 2073 · Jan 2026 |
| Peak age | 25 | 24 |
| World rank now | #8,599 | #23,864 |
| World rank peak | #6,514 | #17,730 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 242 | 213 |
| Months active | 106 | 77 |
| % white wins | 66% | 64% |
| % black wins | 49% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2159 | 2012 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 17 | 43 |
Best Win
Roy Mwadzura
Katsande Tanaka
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Roy Mwadzura
Katsande Tanaka