Samad Mahmoodi vs Mehrdad Mazarei
Samad Mahmoodi (51, IRI) and Mehrdad Mazarei (36, IRI) have never met in classical OTB, but played 8 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 10 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1715 and 1592, the Elo model gives Mahmoodi a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1715 vs 1592 (Δ +123)
With Samad Mahmoodi as white
65% Samad14% draw22% Mehrdad
With Mehrdad Mazarei as white
54% Samad16% draw30% Mehrdad
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Samad Mahmoodi | Mehrdad Mazarei | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1715 | 1592 |
| Peak rating | 1739 · Mar 2024 | 1592 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 49 | 34 |
| World rank now | #101,626 | #131,905 |
| World rank peak | #76,427 | #130,927 |
| Federation rank now | #1,363 | #3,359 |
| Games (career, STD) | 98 | 18 |
| Months active | 151 | 97 |
| % white wins | 56% | 48% |
| % black wins | 51% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 97 | 61 |
Best Win
Samad Mahmoodi
Mehrdad Mazarei
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).
Samad Mahmoodi
Mehrdad Mazarei