Jan Klimkowski vs Jan Malek
Jan Klimkowski (19, GM, POL) and Jan Malek (19, GM, POL) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Malek leads the classical series 3–2 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2514 and 2560, the Elo model gives Malek a 37% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2514 vs 2560 (Δ -46)
With Jan Klimkowski as white
34% Jan29% draw37% Jan
With Jan Malek as white
26% Jan25% draw49% Jan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jan Klimkowski | Jan Malek | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2514+16 | 2560+27 |
| Peak rating | 2532 · Mar 2024 | 2560 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 17 | 19 |
| World rank now | #498 | #263 |
| World rank peak | #413 | #263 |
| Federation rank now | #16 | #5 |
| Games (career, STD) | 870 | 655 |
| Months active | 121 | 115 |
| % white wins | 59% | 61% |
| % black wins | 52% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2515 | 2555 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 186 | 137 |
Best Win
Jan Klimkowski
Jan Malek
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jan Klimkowski
Jan Malek