Jan Polakowski vs Stanislaw Grala
Jan Polakowski (71, POL) and Stanislaw Grala (66, POL) have never met in classical OTB, but played 8 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 31 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1644 and 1565, the Elo model gives Polakowski a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1644 vs 1565 (Δ +79)
With Jan Polakowski as white
59% Jan15% draw27% Stanislaw
With Stanislaw Grala as white
48% Jan17% draw35% Stanislaw
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jan Polakowski | Stanislaw Grala | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1644 | 1565 |
| Peak rating | 1644 · Jan 2025 | 1591 · Dec 2025 |
| Peak age | 70 | 65 |
| World rank now | #128,839 | #159,636 |
| World rank peak | #100,766 | #147,582 |
| Federation rank now | #3,133 | #4,254 |
| Games (career, STD) | 18 | 27 |
| Months active | 55 | 7 |
| % white wins | 53% | 42% |
| % black wins | 56% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1271 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 117 | 139 |
Best Win
Jan Polakowski
Stanislaw Grala
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jan Polakowski
Stanislaw Grala