Fabrice Wantiez vs Steven Geirnaert
Fabrice Wantiez (55, FM, BEL) and Steven Geirnaert (42, IM, BEL) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Geirnaert leads the classical series 3–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2144 and 2406, the Elo model gives Geirnaert a 71% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2144 vs 2406 (Δ -262)
With Fabrice Wantiez as white
14% Fabrice16% draw71% Steven
With Steven Geirnaert as white
9% Fabrice13% draw78% Steven
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Fabrice Wantiez | Steven Geirnaert | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2144 | 2406 |
| Peak rating | 2366 · Jan 2012 | 2466 · Apr 2017 |
| Peak age | 41 | 33 |
| World rank now | #11,681 | #1,567 |
| World rank peak | #2,975 | #1,096 |
| Federation rank now | #135 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 790 | 817 |
| Months active | 218 | 214 |
| % white wins | 51% | 60% |
| % black wins | 45% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2144 | 2359 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 52 | 96 |
Best Win
Fabrice Wantiez
Steven Geirnaert
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).
Fabrice Wantiez
Steven Geirnaert