Yazan Al-Bashayra vs Sameer Loay
Yazan Al-Bashayra (26, FM, JOR) and Sameer Loay (24, IM, JOR) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Loay leads the classical series 3–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 1905 and 2227, the Elo model gives Loay a 78% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1905 vs 2227 (Δ -322)
With Yazan Al-Bashayra as white
10% Yazan12% draw78% Sameer
With Sameer Loay as white
6% Yazan10% draw84% Sameer
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Yazan Al-Bashayra | Sameer Loay | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1905 | 2227 |
| Peak rating | 1977 · Feb 2019 | 2251 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 19 | 23 |
| World rank now | #44,343 | #6,809 |
| World rank peak | #28,475 | #5,644 |
| Federation rank now | #29 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 443 | 711 |
| Months active | 170 | 163 |
| % white wins | 51% | 60% |
| % black wins | 46% | 54% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2193 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 61 |
Best Win
Yazan Al-Bashayra
Sameer Loay
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).
Yazan Al-Bashayra
Sameer Loay