Slim Belkhodja vs Cristiano Tieres
Slim Belkhodja (64, GM, TUN) and Cristiano Tieres (37, POR) have never met in classical OTB, but played 9 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 26 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2267 and 1928, the Elo model gives Belkhodja a 85% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2267 vs 1928 (Δ +339)
With Slim Belkhodja as white
85% Slim10% draw5% Cristiano
With Cristiano Tieres as white
79% Slim12% draw9% Cristiano
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Slim Belkhodja | Cristiano Tieres | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2267-1 | 1928 |
| Peak rating | 2531 · Jul 2001 | 2003 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 39 | 36 |
| World rank now | #5,182 | #41,448 |
| World rank peak | #327 | #25,759 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #206 |
| Games (career, STD) | 575 | 249 |
| Months active | 213 | 180 |
| % white wins | 62% | 75% |
| % black wins | 57% | 67% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2329 | 1841 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 227 | 790 |
Best Win
Slim Belkhodja
Cristiano Tieres
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Slim Belkhodja
Cristiano Tieres