Jan Banas vs Jan Obona
Jan Banas (79, IM, SVK) and Jan Obona (49, SVK) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Banas leads the classical series 1–0 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2162 and 2100, the Elo model gives Banas a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2162 vs 2100 (Δ +62)
With Jan Banas as white
53% Jan20% draw26% Jan
With Jan Obona as white
42% Jan24% draw34% Jan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jan Banas | Jan Obona | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2162 | 2100 |
| Peak rating | 2412 · Apr 2006 | 2251 · Mar 2016 |
| Peak age | 59 | 39 |
| World rank now | #10,217 | #15,410 |
| World rank peak | #1,856 | #7,147 |
| Federation rank now | #128 | #217 |
| Games (career, STD) | 766 | 324 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 43% | 32% |
| % black wins | 29% | 25% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2697 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 1 |
Best Win
Jan Banas
Jan Obona
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jan Banas
Jan Obona