Cliff Wichmann vs Till Heistermann
Cliff Wichmann (55, IM, GER) and Till Heistermann (35, GER) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Wichmann leads the classical series 2–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2248 and 2155, the Elo model gives Wichmann a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2248 vs 2155 (Δ +93)
With Cliff Wichmann as white
58% Cliff19% draw23% Till
With Till Heistermann as white
47% Cliff23% draw30% Till
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Cliff Wichmann | Till Heistermann | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2248 | 2155 |
| Peak rating | 2402 · Jan 2007 | 2204 · May 2018 |
| Peak age | 36 | 27 |
| World rank now | #5,898 | #10,910 |
| World rank peak | #2,218 | #8,061 |
| Federation rank now | #552 | #1,198 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,107 | 194 |
| Months active | 218 | 174 |
| % white wins | 47% | 45% |
| % black wins | 42% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2204 | 2108 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 73 | 126 |
Best Win
Cliff Wichmann
Till Heistermann
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Cliff Wichmann
Till Heistermann