Ilja Schneider vs Benedict Krause
Ilja Schneider (42, IM, GER) and Benedict Krause (29, IM, GER) have met 1 time in classical OTB plus 15 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2450 and 2420, the Elo model gives Schneider a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2450 vs 2420 (Δ +30)
With Ilja Schneider as white
47% Ilja25% draw28% Benedict
With Benedict Krause as white
35% Ilja29% draw36% Benedict
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ilja Schneider | Benedict Krause | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2450+19 | 2420-1 |
| Peak rating | 2526 · May 2011 | 2458 · Apr 2018 |
| Peak age | 27 | 21 |
| World rank now | #1,012 | #1,358 |
| World rank peak | #591 | #1,220 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #92 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,032 | 648 |
| Months active | 217 | 177 |
| % white wins | 63% | 54% |
| % black wins | 56% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2541 | 2421 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 266 | 100 |
Best Win
Ilja Schneider
Benedict Krause
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ilja Schneider
Benedict Krause