Mads B Svendsen vs Jesper Knudsen
Mads B Svendsen (44, DEN) and Jesper Knudsen (47, DEN) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Svendsen leads the classical series 4–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2178 and 2020, the Elo model gives Svendsen a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2178 vs 2020 (Δ +158)
With Mads B Svendsen as white
67% Mads16% draw17% Jesper
With Jesper Knudsen as white
58% Mads19% draw24% Jesper
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mads B Svendsen | Jesper Knudsen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2178 | 2020 |
| Peak rating | 2192 · Apr 2007 | 2151 · Jul 2015 |
| Peak age | 25 | 36 |
| World rank now | #9,390 | #24,515 |
| World rank peak | #8,625 | #14,091 |
| Federation rank now | #125 | #416 |
| Games (career, STD) | 247 | 443 |
| Months active | 218 | 203 |
| % white wins | 45% | 42% |
| % black wins | 41% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1884 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 21 |
Best Win
Mads B Svendsen
Jesper Knudsen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mads B Svendsen
Jesper Knudsen