Viresh Giasi vs Calvin Tjong Tjin Joe
Viresh Giasi (35, FM, SUR) and Calvin Tjong Tjin Joe (28, FM, SUR) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Tjong Tjin Joe leads with 8 wins to 4, with 3 draws — a 20% draw rate. Their last meeting at National Championship 2016 saw Tjong Tjin Joe prevail. With current classical ratings of 1967 and 2072, the Elo model gives Tjong Tjin Joe a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1967 vs 2072 (Δ -105)
With Viresh Giasi as white
30% Viresh21% draw50% Calvin
With Calvin Tjong Tjin Joe as white
22% Viresh17% draw61% Calvin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Viresh Giasi | Calvin Tjong Tjin Joe | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1967-1 | 2072 |
| Peak rating | 2040 · May 2018 | 2123 · Nov 2015 |
| Peak age | 27 | 17 |
| World rank now | #33,254 | #21,874 |
| World rank peak | #21,867 | #16,746 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 399 | 300 |
| Months active | 184 | 180 |
| % white wins | 49% | 57% |
| % black wins | 48% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1949 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 8 | 0 |
Best Win
Viresh Giasi
Calvin Tjong Tjin Joe
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Viresh Giasi
Calvin Tjong Tjin Joe