Jan Detko vs Milan Chovanec
Jan Detko (67, SVK) and Milan Chovanec (67, SVK) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Chovanec leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1998 and 2041, the Elo model gives Chovanec a 39% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1998 vs 2041 (Δ -43)
With Jan Detko as white
37% Jan24% draw39% Milan
With Milan Chovanec as white
29% Jan20% draw51% Milan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jan Detko | Milan Chovanec | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1998 | 2041 |
| Peak rating | 2219 · Jul 2003 | 2210 · Jul 2004 |
| Peak age | 44 | 45 |
| World rank now | #27,833 | #21,850 |
| World rank peak | #11,315 | #11,278 |
| Federation rank now | #437 | #331 |
| Games (career, STD) | 406 | 244 |
| Months active | 218 | 212 |
| % white wins | 50% | 29% |
| % black wins | 42% | 29% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1971 | 1956 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 18 | 6 |
Best Win
Jan Detko
Milan Chovanec
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jan Detko
Milan Chovanec