Russell John Dive vs Edward Rains
Russell John Dive (60, IM, NZL) and Edward Rains (32, CM, NZL) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2124 and 2012, the Elo model gives Dive a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2124 vs 2012 (Δ +112)
With Russell John Dive as white
61% Russell17% draw21% Edward
With Edward Rains as white
51% Russell21% draw29% Edward
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Russell John Dive | Edward Rains | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2124 | 2012 |
| Peak rating | 2411 · Jan 2001 | 2053 · Feb 2017 |
| Peak age | 35 | 23 |
| World rank now | #13,274 | #25,657 |
| World rank peak | #1,672 | #19,489 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #38 |
| Games (career, STD) | 645 | 347 |
| Months active | 218 | 168 |
| % white wins | 64% | 58% |
| % black wins | 57% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1924 | 1992 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 49 | 25 |
Best Win
Russell John Dive
Edward Rains
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).
Russell John Dive
Edward Rains