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George Berg vs Nathan Resika

George Berg (75, USA) and Nathan Resika (66, FM, USA) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Resika leads with 5 wins to 1, with 6 draws — a 50% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2025 June-July Marshall Mondays Round 1-4 drew. With current classical ratings of 1901 and 1957, the Elo model gives Resika a 42% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 1901 vs 1957 -56)
With George Berg as white
36% George22% draw42% Nathan
With Nathan Resika as white
28% George19% draw54% Nathan

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

George BergNathan Resika
Current rating (STD)19011957
Peak rating2258 · Jan 20012288 · Jan 2001
Peak age5041
World rank now#47,895#35,213
World rank peak#7,995#6,119
Federation rank now#1,309#971
Games (career, STD)1,833577
Months active218218
% white wins43%49%
% black wins35%42%
TPR last 12m (STD)17661943
Activity 12m (games)22883

Best Win

George Berg
Nathan Resika

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (12)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

George Berg
Nathan Resika

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