Safal Bora vs David Brodsky
Safal Bora (28, GM, USA) and David Brodsky (24, GM, USA) have met 3 times in classical OTB. Bora leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2500 and 2510, the Elo model gives Brodsky a 32% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2500 vs 2510 (Δ -10)
With Safal Bora as white
40% Safal28% draw32% David
With David Brodsky as white
30% Safal27% draw43% David
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Safal Bora | David Brodsky | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2500 | 2510+2 |
| Peak rating | 2501 · Dec 2024 | 2539 · Oct 2024 |
| Peak age | 26 | 22 |
| World rank now | #577 | #521 |
| World rank peak | #575 | #381 |
| Federation rank now | #36 | #33 |
| Games (career, STD) | 674 | 1,060 |
| Months active | 170 | 156 |
| % white wins | 52% | 54% |
| % black wins | 48% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2404 | 2462 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 13 | 123 |
Best Win
Safal Bora
David Brodsky
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (3)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Safal Bora
David Brodsky