Sameer Loay vs Alqaisi Ali
Sameer Loay (24, IM, JOR) and Alqaisi Ali (22, JOR) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 13 rapid/blitz games. Loay leads the classical series 3–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2227 and 1976, the Elo model gives Loay a 78% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2227 vs 1976 (Δ +251)
With Sameer Loay as white
78% Sameer12% draw10% Alqaisi
With Alqaisi Ali as white
70% Sameer15% draw15% Alqaisi
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sameer Loay | Alqaisi Ali | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2227 | 1976 |
| Peak rating | 2251 · May 2025 | 2043 · Feb 2025 |
| Peak age | 23 | 21 |
| World rank now | #6,810 | #31,493 |
| World rank peak | #5,644 | #20,537 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #14 |
| Games (career, STD) | 711 | 271 |
| Months active | 162 | 119 |
| % white wins | 60% | 60% |
| % black wins | 54% | 60% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2193 | 1976 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 61 | 120 |
Best Win
Sameer Loay
Alqaisi Ali
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sameer Loay
Alqaisi Ali