Saripalli Niraj vs Aryan Shamrao Raikar
Saripalli Niraj (30, CM, IND) and Aryan Shamrao Raikar (24, IND) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. Niraj leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2115 and 1716, the Elo model gives Niraj a 88% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2115 vs 1716 (Δ +399)
With Saripalli Niraj as white
88% Saripalli8% draw4% Aryan
With Aryan Shamrao Raikar as white
84% Saripalli9% draw6% Aryan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Saripalli Niraj | Aryan Shamrao Raikar | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2115 | 1716 |
| Peak rating | 2206 · Aug 2018 | 1716 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 22 | 22 |
| World rank now | #13,245 | #97,274 |
| World rank peak | #9,060 | #74,017 |
| Federation rank now | #326 | #2,091 |
| Games (career, STD) | 629 | 309 |
| Months active | 194 | 140 |
| % white wins | 63% | 62% |
| % black wins | 54% | 63% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 28 | 64 |
Best Win
Saripalli Niraj
Aryan Shamrao Raikar
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Saripalli Niraj
Aryan Shamrao Raikar