Emil Schmidek vs Raphael Lagunow
Emil Schmidek (25, IM, GER) and Raphael Lagunow (26, IM, GER) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Lagunow leads the classical series 3–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2453 and 2422, the Elo model gives Schmidek a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2453 vs 2422 (Δ +31)
With Emil Schmidek as white
47% Emil25% draw28% Raphael
With Raphael Lagunow as white
35% Emil29% draw36% Raphael
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Emil Schmidek | Raphael Lagunow | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2453+5 | 2422-5 |
| Peak rating | 2453 · May 2026 | 2442 · Mar 2025 |
| Peak age | 25 | 25 |
| World rank now | #980 | #1,332 |
| World rank peak | #980 | #1,132 |
| Federation rank now | #54 | #89 |
| Games (career, STD) | 807 | 839 |
| Months active | 178 | 181 |
| % white wins | 51% | 50% |
| % black wins | 41% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2423 | 2274 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 70 | 75 |
Best Win
Emil Schmidek
Raphael Lagunow
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Emil Schmidek
Raphael Lagunow