Gorik Cools vs Stefan Docx
Gorik Cools (62, FM, BEL) and Stefan Docx (52, IM, BEL) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Docx leads with 8 wins to 2, with 1 draws — a 9% draw rate. Their last meeting at Liga Snelschaakkampioenschap 2019 saw Docx prevail. With current classical ratings of 2174 and 2328, the Elo model gives Docx a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2174 vs 2328 (Δ -154)
With Gorik Cools as white
23% Gorik20% draw56% Stefan
With Stefan Docx as white
17% Gorik17% draw66% Stefan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Gorik Cools | Stefan Docx | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2174 | 2328-30 |
| Peak rating | 2365 · Oct 2005 | 2491 · Jul 2014 |
| Peak age | 41 | 40 |
| World rank now | #9,653 | #3,254 |
| World rank peak | #3,101 | #839 |
| Federation rank now | #107 | #30 |
| Games (career, STD) | 440 | 793 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 60% | 55% |
| % black wins | 51% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2036 | 2255 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 63 | 98 |
Best Win
Gorik Cools
Stefan Docx
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).
Gorik Cools
Stefan Docx