Ferdinand Hellers vs Daniel Fridman
Ferdinand Hellers (57, GM, SWE) and Daniel Fridman (50, GM, GER) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 29 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2581 and 2560, the Elo model gives Hellers a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2581 vs 2560 (Δ +21)
With Ferdinand Hellers as white
45% Ferdinand26% draw29% Daniel
With Daniel Fridman as white
34% Ferdinand29% draw38% Daniel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ferdinand Hellers | Daniel Fridman | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2581 | 2560+4 |
| Peak rating | 2605 · Jan 2001 | 2670 · Oct 2012 |
| Peak age | 32 | 36 |
| World rank now | #212 | #263 |
| World rank peak | #83 | #65 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #14 |
| Games (career, STD) | 30 | 1,419 |
| Months active | 216 | 218 |
| % white wins | 57% | 58% |
| % black wins | 52% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 3240 | 2523 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 182 | 302 |
Best Win
Ferdinand Hellers
Daniel Fridman
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).
Ferdinand Hellers
Daniel Fridman