Florian Stricker vs Simon Knudsen
Florian Stricker (28, GER) and Simon Knudsen (27, FM, GER) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2250 and 2237, the Elo model gives Stricker a 45% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2250 vs 2237 (Δ +13)
With Florian Stricker as white
45% Florian24% draw31% Simon
With Simon Knudsen as white
34% Florian26% draw40% Simon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Florian Stricker | Simon Knudsen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2250 | 2237 |
| Peak rating | 2261 · May 2025 | 2312 · Feb 2025 |
| Peak age | 27 | 26 |
| World rank now | #5,816 | #6,380 |
| World rank peak | #5,264 | #3,697 |
| Federation rank now | #547 | #615 |
| Games (career, STD) | 473 | 514 |
| Months active | 143 | 145 |
| % white wins | 51% | 50% |
| % black wins | 47% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2209 | 2206 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 95 | 54 |
Best Win
Florian Stricker
Simon Knudsen
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).
Florian Stricker
Simon Knudsen