Shreyas Smith vs Joshua Christie
Shreyas Smith (30, FM, JAM) and Joshua Christie (25, FM, JAM) have met 17 times in classical OTB. Smith leads with 7 wins to 5, with 5 draws — a 29% draw rate. Their last meeting at Enos Grant Blitz 2025 saw Christie prevail. With current classical ratings of 2272 and 2216, the Elo model gives Smith a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2272 vs 2216 (Δ +56)
With Shreyas Smith as white
52% Shreyas22% draw26% Joshua
With Joshua Christie as white
40% Shreyas26% draw34% Joshua
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Shreyas Smith | Joshua Christie | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2272 | 2216 |
| Peak rating | 2272 · Mar 2026 | 2294 · Sep 2022 |
| Peak age | 30 | 21 |
| World rank now | #4,997 | #7,337 |
| World rank peak | #4,990 | #4,383 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 757 | 379 |
| Months active | 170 | 139 |
| % white wins | 65% | 65% |
| % black wins | 64% | 60% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2232 | 2191 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 74 | 73 |
Best Win
Shreyas Smith
Joshua Christie
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (30)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Shreyas Smith
Joshua Christie