Samuel Sevian vs Kayden Troff
Samuel Sevian (26, GM, USA) and Kayden Troff (28, GM, USA) have met 14 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 4–4 with 6 draws — a 43% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2016 Millionaire Chess Open III drew. With current classical ratings of 2696 and 2482, the Elo model gives Sevian a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2696 vs 2482 (Δ +214)
With Samuel Sevian as white
73% Samuel16% draw11% Kayden
With Kayden Troff as white
64% Samuel19% draw17% Kayden
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Samuel Sevian | Kayden Troff | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2696 | 2482 |
| Peak rating | 2703 · May 2022 | 2556 · May 2015 |
| Peak age | 22 | 17 |
| World rank now | #35 | #727 |
| World rank peak | #31 | #397 |
| Federation rank now | #8 | #47 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,285 | 708 |
| Months active | 181 | 182 |
| % white wins | 44% | 49% |
| % black wins | 32% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2706 | 2365 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 127 | 81 |
Best Win
Samuel Sevian
Kayden Troff
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Samuel Sevian
Kayden Troff