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Shahin Valiyev vs Khagan Ahmad

Shahin Valiyev (19, FM, AZE) and Khagan Ahmad (15, IM, AZE) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 10 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2405 and 2472, the Elo model gives Ahmad a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2405 vs 2472 -67)
With Shahin Valiyev as white
32% Shahin27% draw41% Khagan
With Khagan Ahmad as white
24% Shahin23% draw53% Khagan

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Shahin ValiyevKhagan Ahmad
Current rating (STD)2405-42472-11
Peak rating2421 · Jun 20252483 · Mar 2026
Peak age1815
World rank now#1,583#812
World rank peak#1,346#703
Federation rank now#28#17
Games (career, STD)603628
Months active11896
% white wins48%57%
% black wins42%51%
TPR last 12m (STD)23762487
Activity 12m (games)111333

Best Win

Shahin Valiyev
Khagan Ahmad

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (13)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Shahin Valiyev
Khagan Ahmad

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