Sven Tica vs Sandro Safar
Sven Tica (27, IM, CRO) and Sandro Safar (27, FM, CRO) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 19 rapid/blitz games. Tica leads the classical series 7–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2425 and 2317, the Elo model gives Tica a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2425 vs 2317 (Δ +108)
With Sven Tica as white
59% Sven20% draw20% Sandro
With Sandro Safar as white
48% Sven24% draw28% Sandro
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sven Tica | Sandro Safar | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2425+9 | 2317 |
| Peak rating | 2461 · Nov 2017 | 2354 · Jun 2025 |
| Peak age | 18 | 26 |
| World rank now | #1,297 | #3,565 |
| World rank peak | #1,089 | #2,600 |
| Federation rank now | #16 | #49 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,336 | 659 |
| Months active | 183 | 174 |
| % white wins | 55% | 57% |
| % black wins | 52% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2361 | 2269 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 152 | 130 |
Best Win
Sven Tica
Sandro Safar
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Sven Tica
Sandro Safar