Rustam Rustamov vs Shamsi Garakhanov
Rustam Rustamov (17, FM, AZE) and Shamsi Garakhanov (14, FM, AZE) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Rustamov leads the classical series 3–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2340 and 2316, the Elo model gives Rustamov a 46% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2340 vs 2316 (Δ +24)
With Rustam Rustamov as white
46% Rustam24% draw29% Shamsi
With Shamsi Garakhanov as white
35% Rustam27% draw38% Shamsi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rustam Rustamov | Shamsi Garakhanov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2340 | 2316 |
| Peak rating | 2355 · Dec 2025 | 2316 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 16 | 14 |
| World rank now | #2,939 | #3,596 |
| World rank peak | #2,591 | #3,596 |
| Federation rank now | #41 | #47 |
| Games (career, STD) | 380 | 307 |
| Months active | 87 | 59 |
| % white wins | 63% | 54% |
| % black wins | 54% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2310 | 2192 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 253 | 183 |
Best Win
Rustam Rustamov
Shamsi Garakhanov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Rustam Rustamov
Shamsi Garakhanov