Sameer Mansour vs Sameer Loay
Sameer Mansour (62, IM, JOR) and Sameer Loay (24, IM, JOR) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Mansour leads with 2 wins to 1, with 9 draws — a 75% draw rate. Their last meeting at Asian Zonal Chess Champion 2025 Zonal 3.1Men drew. With current classical ratings of 2172 and 2227, the Elo model gives Loay a 40% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2172 vs 2227 (Δ -55)
With Sameer Mansour as white
34% Sameer25% draw40% Sameer
With Sameer Loay as white
27% Sameer21% draw52% Sameer
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sameer Mansour | Sameer Loay | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2172 | 2227 |
| Peak rating | 2328 · Mar 2017 | 2251 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 53 | 23 |
| World rank now | #9,781 | #6,810 |
| World rank peak | #4,019 | #5,644 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,009 | 711 |
| Months active | 215 | 162 |
| % white wins | 65% | 60% |
| % black wins | 57% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2102 | 2193 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 138 | 61 |
Best Win
Sameer Mansour
Sameer Loay
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (23)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sameer Mansour
Sameer Loay