Jean-Marc Degraeve vs Andrei Sokolov
Jean-Marc Degraeve (55, GM, FRA) and Andrei Sokolov (63, GM, FRA) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Degraeve leads with 2 wins to 0, with 10 draws — a 83% draw rate. Their last meeting at Team 2022 - Top 16 drew. With current classical ratings of 2504 and 2446, the Elo model gives Degraeve a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2504 vs 2446 (Δ +58)
With Jean-Marc Degraeve as white
51% Jean-Marc24% draw25% Andrei
With Andrei Sokolov as white
39% Jean-Marc28% draw33% Andrei
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jean-Marc Degraeve | Andrei Sokolov | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2504 | 2446-2 |
| Peak rating | 2602 · Jul 2001 | 2632 · Jan 2006 |
| Peak age | 30 | 43 |
| World rank now | #554 | #1,058 |
| World rank peak | #91 | #69 |
| Federation rank now | #17 | #43 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,392 | 1,044 |
| Months active | 217 | 219 |
| % white wins | 64% | 44% |
| % black wins | 52% | 30% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2493 | 2436 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 181 | 34 |
Best Win
Jean-Marc Degraeve
Andrei Sokolov
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jean-Marc Degraeve
Andrei Sokolov