Zain Patel vs Kai Hanache
Zain Patel (16, ENG) and Kai Hanache (14, CM, ENG) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Patel leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2094 and 2246, the Elo model gives Hanache a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2094 vs 2246 (Δ -152)
With Zain Patel as white
24% Zain20% draw56% Kai
With Kai Hanache as white
17% Zain16% draw66% Kai
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Zain Patel | Kai Hanache | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2094+40 | 2246+17 |
| Peak rating | 2113 · Jan 2025 | 2246 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 15 | 14 |
| World rank now | #15,958 | #5,994 |
| World rank peak | #13,740 | #5,994 |
| Federation rank now | #249 | #92 |
| Games (career, STD) | 480 | 215 |
| Months active | 80 | 45 |
| % white wins | 47% | 57% |
| % black wins | 44% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2045 | 2226 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 336 | 180 |
Best Win
Zain Patel
Kai Hanache
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Zain Patel
Kai Hanache