Igor Janik vs Szymon Walter
Igor Janik (26, GM, POL) and Szymon Walter (26, FM, POL) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 13 rapid/blitz games. Janik leads the classical series 6–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2504 and 2313, the Elo model gives Janik a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2504 vs 2313 (Δ +191)
With Igor Janik as white
70% Igor17% draw13% Szymon
With Szymon Walter as white
61% Igor20% draw19% Szymon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Igor Janik | Szymon Walter | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2504 | 2313 |
| Peak rating | 2552 · Apr 2023 | 2339 · Feb 2018 |
| Peak age | 23 | 18 |
| World rank now | #554 | #3,682 |
| World rank peak | #363 | #3,307 |
| Federation rank now | #20 | #138 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,351 | 663 |
| Months active | 182 | 176 |
| % white wins | 59% | 55% |
| % black wins | 53% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2502 | 2254 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 149 | 34 |
Best Win
Igor Janik
Szymon Walter
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (21)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Igor Janik
Szymon Walter