Jasper Holtel vs Simon Knudsen
Jasper Holtel (29, FM, GER) and Simon Knudsen (27, FM, GER) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2356 and 2237, the Elo model gives Holtel a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2356 vs 2237 (Δ +119)
With Jasper Holtel as white
61% Jasper19% draw20% Simon
With Simon Knudsen as white
51% Jasper23% draw27% Simon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jasper Holtel | Simon Knudsen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2356-14 | 2237 |
| Peak rating | 2413 · Oct 2022 | 2312 · Feb 2025 |
| Peak age | 25 | 26 |
| World rank now | #2,563 | #6,381 |
| World rank peak | #1,689 | #3,697 |
| Federation rank now | #206 | #615 |
| Games (career, STD) | 746 | 514 |
| Months active | 165 | 144 |
| % white wins | 51% | 50% |
| % black wins | 42% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2341 | 2206 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 154 | 54 |
Best Win
Jasper Holtel
Simon Knudsen
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).
Jasper Holtel
Simon Knudsen