Damian Balinski vs Damian Daniel
Damian Balinski (37, POL) and Damian Daniel (30, CM, POL) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Balinski leads the classical series 1–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2175 and 2121, the Elo model gives Balinski a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2175 vs 2121 (Δ +54)
With Damian Balinski as white
52% Damian21% draw27% Damian
With Damian Daniel as white
40% Damian25% draw35% Damian
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Damian Balinski | Damian Daniel | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2175 | 2121 |
| Peak rating | 2226 · Oct 2023 | 2209 · Jan 2020 |
| Peak age | 34 | 24 |
| World rank now | #9,591 | #13,520 |
| World rank peak | #6,678 | #8,712 |
| Federation rank now | #301 | #400 |
| Games (career, STD) | 644 | 607 |
| Months active | 190 | 174 |
| % white wins | 50% | 51% |
| % black wins | 42% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2156 | 2009 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 69 | 69 |
Best Win
Damian Balinski
Damian Daniel
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).
Damian Balinski
Damian Daniel