Karsten Rasmussen vs Martin Matthiesen
Karsten Rasmussen (61, IM, DEN) and Martin Matthiesen (53, FM, DEN) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Rasmussen leads the classical series 2–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2405 and 2330, the Elo model gives Rasmussen a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2405 vs 2330 (Δ +75)
With Karsten Rasmussen as white
54% Karsten22% draw24% Martin
With Martin Matthiesen as white
43% Karsten26% draw31% Martin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Karsten Rasmussen | Martin Matthiesen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2405 | 2330 |
| Peak rating | 2505 · Jan 2008 | 2396 · Mar 2016 |
| Peak age | 43 | 43 |
| World rank now | #1,583 | #3,203 |
| World rank peak | #690 | #2,257 |
| Federation rank now | #18 | #37 |
| Games (career, STD) | 391 | 761 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 54% | 41% |
| % black wins | 36% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2230 | 2288 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 4 | 50 |
Best Win
Karsten Rasmussen
Martin Matthiesen
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).
Karsten Rasmussen
Martin Matthiesen