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Sindorov has a clear advantage ahead of the match for the chess crown

FIDE published the head-to-head statistics between the two grandmasters

Sindorov holds a clear advantage ahead of the chess crown match

Ahead of the match for the chess crown, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) published head-to-head statistics between Uzbekistan's Grandmaster Javohir Sindorov and the reigning World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju from India.

According to statistical data, Sindorov's advantage in the classical format is evident — the head-to-head score is recorded with a large margin in favor of our representative at 2.5 : 0.5. Javohir is also ahead in blitz — 2:0. In the rapid direction, Gukesh holds a slight advantage (1:0).

The main match for the World Chess Championship (Salesforce FIDE World Championship 2026) will be hosted by Geneva, Switzerland, from November 24 to December 12 of this year. At that time, both grandmasters will be 20 years old.

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