Kobe Smeets vs David Madularea
Kobe Smeets (18, FM, NED) and David Madularea (17, FM, NED) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Smeets leads the classical series 3–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2338 and 2268, the Elo model gives Smeets a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2338 vs 2268 (Δ +70)
With Kobe Smeets as white
54% Kobe21% draw25% David
With David Madularea as white
42% Kobe26% draw32% David
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kobe Smeets | David Madularea | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2338+23 | 2268+7 |
| Peak rating | 2383 · Apr 2025 | 2312 · Sep 2025 |
| Peak age | 17 | 16 |
| World rank now | #2,991 | #5,146 |
| World rank peak | #2,052 | #3,663 |
| Federation rank now | #90 | #170 |
| Games (career, STD) | 439 | 272 |
| Months active | 94 | 81 |
| % white wins | 57% | 60% |
| % black wins | 51% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2319 | 2242 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 148 | 115 |
Best Win
Kobe Smeets
David Madularea
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kobe Smeets
David Madularea