Franz Plank vs Marcus Kocsisek
Franz Plank (70, FM, AUT) and Marcus Kocsisek (54, AUT) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Kocsisek leads the classical series 1–0 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2168 and 2176, the Elo model gives Kocsisek a 34% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2168 vs 2176 (Δ -8)
With Franz Plank as white
42% Franz25% draw34% Marcus
With Marcus Kocsisek as white
32% Franz24% draw44% Marcus
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Franz Plank | Marcus Kocsisek | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2168 | 2176 |
| Peak rating | 2308 · Oct 2007 | 2256 · Nov 2015 |
| Peak age | 51 | 43 |
| World rank now | #10,294 | #9,514 |
| World rank peak | #4,702 | #6,898 |
| Federation rank now | #201 | #169 |
| Games (career, STD) | 553 | 189 |
| Months active | 218 | 215 |
| % white wins | 26% | 36% |
| % black wins | 25% | 36% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1941 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 9 |
Best Win
Franz Plank
Marcus Kocsisek
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Franz Plank
Marcus Kocsisek