Jorgen Karlsson vs Josip Vrabec
Jorgen Karlsson (63, SWE) and Josip Vrabec (78, SWE) have never met in classical OTB, but played 14 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 18 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2008 and 1922, the Elo model gives Karlsson a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2008 vs 1922 (Δ +86)
With Jorgen Karlsson as white
58% Jorgen18% draw24% Josip
With Josip Vrabec as white
47% Jorgen21% draw32% Josip
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Jorgen Karlsson | Josip Vrabec | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2008 | 1922 |
| Peak rating | 2210 · Nov 2010 | 1953 · Apr 2019 |
| Peak age | 47 | 71 |
| World rank now | #26,259 | #42,810 |
| World rank peak | #10,121 | #31,371 |
| Federation rank now | #538 | #841 |
| Games (career, STD) | 606 | 200 |
| Months active | 185 | 177 |
| % white wins | 54% | 50% |
| % black wins | 51% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1981 | 1967 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 72 | 48 |
Best Win
Jorgen Karlsson
Josip Vrabec
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Jorgen Karlsson
Josip Vrabec