Samuel Sevian vs Jeffery Xiong
Samuel Sevian (26, GM, USA) and Jeffery Xiong (26, GM, USA) have met 17 times in classical OTB. Sevian leads with 4 wins to 1, with 12 draws — a 71% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2023 GCT Saint Louis Rapid and Blitz - Blitz saw Sevian prevail. With current classical ratings of 2696 and 2656, the Elo model gives Sevian a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2696 vs 2656 (Δ +40)
With Samuel Sevian as white
48% Samuel25% draw27% Jeffery
With Jeffery Xiong as white
36% Samuel30% draw34% Jeffery
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Samuel Sevian | Jeffery Xiong | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2696 | 2656 |
| Peak rating | 2703 · May 2022 | 2712 · Nov 2019 |
| Peak age | 22 | 19 |
| World rank now | #35 | #59 |
| World rank peak | #31 | #30 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,285 | 1,395 |
| Months active | 181 | 182 |
| % white wins | 44% | 50% |
| % black wins | 32% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2706 | 2613 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 127 | 49 |
Best Win
Samuel Sevian
Jeffery Xiong
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).
Samuel Sevian
Jeffery Xiong