V A V Rajesh vs Atul Dahale
V A V Rajesh (31, IM, IND) and Atul Dahale (37, CM, IND) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Rajesh leads with 6 wins to 0, with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2nd Goa International Open Grandmaster Chess tournament above 1999 saw Rajesh prevail. With current classical ratings of 2338 and 2188, the Elo model gives Rajesh a 66% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2338 vs 2188 (Δ +150)
With V A V Rajesh as white
66% V17% draw17% Atul
With Atul Dahale as white
56% V21% draw24% Atul
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| V A V Rajesh | Atul Dahale | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2338 | 2188 |
| Peak rating | 2419 · Oct 2014 | 2222 · Aug 2022 |
| Peak age | 19 | 33 |
| World rank now | #2,991 | #8,804 |
| World rank peak | #1,744 | #7,213 |
| Federation rank now | #160 | #334 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,605 | 1,802 |
| Months active | 205 | 200 |
| % white wins | 59% | 55% |
| % black wins | 51% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2197 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 42 |
Best Win
V A V Rajesh
Atul Dahale
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
V A V Rajesh
Atul Dahale