Karsten Schulz vs Alexander Herbrig
Karsten Schulz (64, FM, GER) and Alexander Herbrig (26, FM, GER) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Schulz leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2157 and 2285, the Elo model gives Herbrig a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2157 vs 2285 (Δ -128)
With Karsten Schulz as white
26% Karsten21% draw52% Alexander
With Alexander Herbrig as white
19% Karsten18% draw63% Alexander
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Karsten Schulz | Alexander Herbrig | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2157 | 2285 |
| Peak rating | 2384 · Jul 2009 | 2345 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 47 | 26 |
| World rank now | #10,770 | #4,556 |
| World rank peak | #2,182 | #2,834 |
| Federation rank now | #1,180 | #406 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,032 | 385 |
| Months active | 218 | 156 |
| % white wins | 49% | 49% |
| % black wins | 38% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2145 | 2299 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 199 | 34 |
Best Win
Karsten Schulz
Alexander Herbrig
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 Schulz
Alexander Herbrig