Christian Richter vs Jonah Krause
Christian Richter (48, IM, GER) and Jonah Krause (32, FM, GER) have never met in classical OTB, but played 9 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 30 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2337 and 2327, the Elo model gives Richter a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2337 vs 2327 (Δ +10)
With Christian Richter as white
44% Christian25% draw31% Jonah
With Jonah Krause as white
33% Christian26% draw40% Jonah
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christian Richter | Jonah Krause | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2337 | 2327 |
| Peak rating | 2453 · Jan 2007 | 2395 · Apr 2023 |
| Peak age | 29 | 29 |
| World rank now | #3,016 | #3,281 |
| World rank peak | #1,210 | #1,962 |
| Federation rank now | #242 | #277 |
| Games (career, STD) | 357 | 447 |
| Months active | 218 | 179 |
| % white wins | 48% | 50% |
| % black wins | 48% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2291 | 2266 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 87 | 42 |
Best Win
Christian Richter
Jonah Krause
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Christian Richter
Jonah Krause