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Jean-Noel Riff vs Roland Loetscher

Jean-Noel Riff (45, GM, FRA) and Roland Loetscher (44, IM, SUI) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Loetscher leads the classical series 1–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2407 and 2337, the Elo model gives Riff a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2407 vs 2337 +70)
With Jean-Noel Riff as white
54% Jean-Noel22% draw24% Roland
With Roland Loetscher as white
42% Jean-Noel26% draw32% Roland

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Jean-Noel RiffRoland Loetscher
Current rating (STD)2407-22337-2
Peak rating2520 · Jan 20092458 · Mar 2015
Peak age2833
World rank now#1,549#3,016
World rank peak#586#1,155
Federation rank now#59#30
Games (career, STD)1,472533
Months active217217
% white wins52%45%
% black wins45%36%
TPR last 12m (STD)24022208
Activity 12m (games)5011

Best Win

Jean-Noel Riff
Roland Loetscher

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (5)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Jean-Noel Riff
Roland Loetscher

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