Arno Bezemer vs Alje Hovenga
Arno Bezemer (59, FM, NED) and Alje Hovenga (58, NED) have met 5 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 2144 and 2108, the Elo model gives Bezemer a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2144 vs 2108 (Δ +36)
With Arno Bezemer as white
49% Arno22% draw29% Alje
With Alje Hovenga as white
37% Arno26% draw37% Alje
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Arno Bezemer | Alje Hovenga | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2144-8 | 2108-6 |
| Peak rating | 2376 · Oct 2004 | 2255 · Nov 2019 |
| Peak age | 37 | 51 |
| World rank now | #11,681 | #14,664 |
| World rank peak | #2,803 | #6,629 |
| Federation rank now | #424 | #547 |
| Games (career, STD) | 873 | 542 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 44% | 49% |
| % black wins | 34% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2145 | 2009 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 33 | 28 |
Best Win
Arno Bezemer
Alje Hovenga
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Arno Bezemer
Alje Hovenga