Vadim Afanasiev vs Homayoun Mohtaat
Vadim Afanasiev (48, FM, RUS) and Homayoun Mohtaat (54, AFG) have never met in classical OTB, but played 6 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 8 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2258 and 1928, the Elo model gives Afanasiev a 84% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2258 vs 1928 (Δ +330)
With Vadim Afanasiev as white
84% Vadim10% draw6% Homayoun
With Homayoun Mohtaat as white
78% Vadim12% draw9% Homayoun
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vadim Afanasiev | Homayoun Mohtaat | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2258 | 1928+13 |
| Peak rating | 2305 · Sep 2013 | 2013 · Dec 2023 |
| Peak age | 35 | 51 |
| World rank now | #5,516 | #41,448 |
| World rank peak | #4,570 | #22,565 |
| Federation rank now | #231 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 162 | 245 |
| Months active | 216 | 80 |
| % white wins | 59% | 43% |
| % black wins | 54% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2272 | 1871 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 430 | 18 |
Best Win
Vadim Afanasiev
Homayoun Mohtaat
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Vadim Afanasiev
Homayoun Mohtaat