Sameer Mansour vs Yuri Kruppa
Sameer Mansour (62, IM, JOR) and Yuri Kruppa (62, GM, UKR) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Kruppa leads the classical series 5–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2172 and 2572, the Elo model gives Kruppa a 83% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2172 vs 2572 (Δ -400)
With Sameer Mansour as white
5% Sameer12% draw83% Yuri
With Yuri Kruppa as white
3% Sameer10% draw88% Yuri
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sameer Mansour | Yuri Kruppa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2172 | 2572 |
| Peak rating | 2328 · Mar 2017 | 2586 · Feb 2023 |
| Peak age | 53 | 59 |
| World rank now | #9,782 | #239 |
| World rank peak | #4,019 | #158 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #13 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,009 | 295 |
| Months active | 216 | 217 |
| % white wins | 65% | 73% |
| % black wins | 57% | 72% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2102 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 138 | 0 |
Best Win
Sameer Mansour
Yuri Kruppa
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sameer Mansour
Yuri Kruppa