Jiri Vitak vs Vaclav Paulus
Jiri Vitak (25, FM, CZE) and Vaclav Paulus (25, CZE) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Vitak leads the classical series 3–2 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2373 and 2124, the Elo model gives Vitak a 77% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2373 vs 2124 (Δ +249)
With Jiri Vitak as white
77% Jiri13% draw10% Vaclav
With Vaclav Paulus as white
69% Jiri16% draw15% Vaclav
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jiri Vitak | Vaclav Paulus | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2373+10 | 2124 |
| Peak rating | 2373 · May 2026 | 2198 · Mar 2023 |
| Peak age | 25 | 22 |
| World rank now | #2,167 | #13,274 |
| World rank peak | #2,167 | #8,016 |
| Federation rank now | #48 | #412 |
| Games (career, STD) | 671 | 438 |
| Months active | 176 | 142 |
| % white wins | 46% | 53% |
| % black wins | 39% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2393 | 2130 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 62 | 104 |
Best Win
Jiri Vitak
Vaclav Paulus
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).
Jiri Vitak
Vaclav Paulus