Irena Hertlein vs Hanna Bugaj
Irena Hertlein (21, WFM, POL) and Hanna Bugaj (21, WCM, POL) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Hertlein leads with 8 wins to 2, with 5 draws — a 33% draw rate. Their last meeting at Polish Blitz Youth Chess Championship 2023 - G18 saw Hertlein prevail. With current classical ratings of 2054 and 2039, the Elo model gives Hertlein a 46% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2054 vs 2039 (Δ +15)
With Irena Hertlein as white
46% Irena22% draw32% Hanna
With Hanna Bugaj as white
35% Irena24% draw41% Hanna
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Irena Hertlein | Hanna Bugaj | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2054-3 | 2039 |
| Peak rating | 2120 · Aug 2023 | 2039 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 18 | 21 |
| World rank now | #20,282 | #22,069 |
| World rank peak | #12,913 | #22,052 |
| Federation rank now | #569 | #617 |
| Games (career, STD) | 774 | 604 |
| Months active | 134 | 131 |
| % white wins | 53% | 44% |
| % black wins | 46% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2049 | 2008 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 157 | 54 |
Best Win
Irena Hertlein
Hanna Bugaj
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (26)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Irena Hertlein
Hanna Bugaj