Mads Hansen vs Jesper Knudsen
Mads Hansen (33, IM, DEN) and Jesper Knudsen (47, DEN) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Hansen leads the classical series 8–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2396 and 2020, the Elo model gives Hansen a 87% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2396 vs 2020 (Δ +376)
With Mads Hansen as white
87% Mads10% draw4% Jesper
With Jesper Knudsen as white
82% Mads11% draw7% Jesper
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mads Hansen | Jesper Knudsen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2396 | 2020 |
| Peak rating | 2456 · Jan 2017 | 2151 · Jul 2015 |
| Peak age | 24 | 36 |
| World rank now | #1,811 | #24,515 |
| World rank peak | #1,210 | #14,091 |
| Federation rank now | #17 | #416 |
| Games (career, STD) | 891 | 443 |
| Months active | 192 | 203 |
| % white wins | 50% | 42% |
| % black wins | 49% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1884 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 21 |
Best Win
Mads Hansen
Jesper Knudsen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mads Hansen
Jesper Knudsen