Jonas Freiberger vs Patrick Zelbel
Jonas Freiberger (44, GER) and Patrick Zelbel (33, IM, GER) have never met in classical OTB, but played 6 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 14 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2195 and 2469, the Elo model gives Zelbel a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2195 vs 2469 (Δ -274)
With Jonas Freiberger as white
12% Jonas16% draw72% Patrick
With Patrick Zelbel as white
8% Jonas13% draw79% Patrick
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jonas Freiberger | Patrick Zelbel | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2195 | 2469+6 |
| Peak rating | 2242 · Apr 2018 | 2493 · Nov 2024 |
| Peak age | 36 | 31 |
| World rank now | #8,447 | #848 |
| World rank peak | #6,409 | #662 |
| Federation rank now | #884 | #45 |
| Games (career, STD) | 198 | 947 |
| Months active | 199 | 200 |
| % white wins | 54% | 51% |
| % black wins | 56% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2183 | 2401 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 40 | 53 |
Best Win
Jonas Freiberger
Patrick Zelbel
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).
Jonas Freiberger
Patrick Zelbel