Taffin Khan vs Loris Nathoo
Taffin Khan (34, CM, GUY) and Loris Nathoo (52, CM, GUY) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Khan leads with 8 wins to 2, with 5 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at National Championships 2024 saw Khan prevail. With current classical ratings of 2005 and 1822, the Elo model gives Khan a 71% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2005 vs 1822 (Δ +183)
With Taffin Khan as white
71% Taffin13% draw15% Loris
With Loris Nathoo as white
62% Taffin16% draw22% Loris
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Taffin Khan | Loris Nathoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2005 | 1822 |
| Peak rating | 2066 · Jun 2024 | 1824 · Dec 2024 |
| Peak age | 32 | 50 |
| World rank now | #26,716 | #67,527 |
| World rank peak | #17,508 | #59,788 |
| Federation rank now | #1 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 285 | 224 |
| Months active | 176 | 176 |
| % white wins | 66% | 50% |
| % black wins | 59% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1973 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 57 | 0 |
Best Win
Taffin Khan
Loris Nathoo
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Taffin Khan
Loris Nathoo