Sam J Porter vs Nasir Rizvi
Sam J Porter (34, ENG) and Nasir Rizvi (49, WLS) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Porter leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1985 and 1980, the Elo model gives Porter a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1985 vs 1980 (Δ +5)
With Sam J Porter as white
45% Sam22% draw33% Nasir
With Nasir Rizvi as white
35% Sam22% draw43% Nasir
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sam J Porter | Nasir Rizvi | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1985 | 1980 |
| Peak rating | 2007 · Aug 2018 | 2165 · Jan 2001 |
| Peak age | 26 | 24 |
| World rank now | #29,626 | #30,770 |
| World rank peak | #27,226 | #15,821 |
| Federation rank now | #428 | #30 |
| Games (career, STD) | 137 | 412 |
| Months active | 178 | 219 |
| % white wins | 55% | 55% |
| % black wins | 55% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1872 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 35 |
Best Win
Sam J Porter
Nasir Rizvi
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).
Sam J Porter
Nasir Rizvi