Jakob Leon Pajeken vs Luis Engel
Jakob Leon Pajeken (23, IM, GER) and Luis Engel (24, GM, GER) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Engel leads the classical series 7–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2472 and 2593, the Elo model gives Engel a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2472 vs 2593 (Δ -121)
With Jakob Leon Pajeken as white
26% Jakob24% draw50% Luis
With Luis Engel as white
19% Jakob20% draw61% Luis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jakob Leon Pajeken | Luis Engel | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2472+20 | 2593-1 |
| Peak rating | 2472 · May 2026 | 2594 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 23 | 24 |
| World rank now | #812 | #179 |
| World rank peak | #812 | #170 |
| Federation rank now | #40 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,161 | 641 |
| Months active | 157 | 162 |
| % white wins | 47% | 60% |
| % black wins | 41% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2464 | 2604 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 202 | 55 |
Best Win
Jakob Leon Pajeken
Luis Engel
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jakob Leon Pajeken
Luis Engel