Christopher Masters vs Niilo Man Nissinen
Christopher Masters (31, HKG) and Niilo Man Nissinen (20, FM, HKG) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Nissinen leads the classical series 1–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1908 and 2273, the Elo model gives Nissinen a 81% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1908 vs 2273 (Δ -365)
With Christopher Masters as white
7% Christopher11% draw81% Niilo
With Niilo Man Nissinen as white
4% Christopher9% draw86% Niilo
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christopher Masters | Niilo Man Nissinen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1908 | 2273+3 |
| Peak rating | 1913 · Mar 2024 | 2301 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 29 | 19 |
| World rank now | #45,105 | #4,967 |
| World rank peak | #36,558 | #3,977 |
| Federation rank now | #19 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 250 | 449 |
| Months active | 187 | 75 |
| % white wins | 50% | 55% |
| % black wins | 48% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2185 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 186 |
Best Win
Christopher Masters
Niilo Man Nissinen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Christopher Masters
Niilo Man Nissinen