Jan Sulko vs Martin Budinsky
Jan Sulko (61, SVK) and Martin Budinsky (27, SVK) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Budinsky leads the classical series 3–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1985 and 2125, the Elo model gives Budinsky a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1985 vs 2125 (Δ -140)
With Jan Sulko as white
26% Jan19% draw55% Martin
With Martin Budinsky as white
19% Jan16% draw65% Martin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jan Sulko | Martin Budinsky | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1985 | 2125 |
| Peak rating | 2142 · Oct 2006 | 2125 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 41 | 27 |
| World rank now | #29,928 | #13,204 |
| World rank peak | #16,425 | #13,204 |
| Federation rank now | #483 | #178 |
| Games (career, STD) | 400 | 324 |
| Months active | 216 | 167 |
| % white wins | 44% | 52% |
| % black wins | 35% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2026 | 2146 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 38 |
Best Win
Jan Sulko
Martin Budinsky
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 Sulko
Martin Budinsky