Magnus Arndt vs Torben Knuedel
Magnus Arndt (25, FM, GER) and Torben Knuedel (23, IM, GER) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Arndt leads the classical series 1–0 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2352 and 2379, the Elo model gives Knuedel a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2352 vs 2379 (Δ -27)
With Magnus Arndt as white
37% Magnus28% draw35% Torben
With Torben Knuedel as white
29% Magnus24% draw47% Torben
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Magnus Arndt | Torben Knuedel | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2352-6 | 2379+13 |
| Peak rating | 2414 · Apr 2023 | 2390 · Nov 2025 |
| Peak age | 22 | 22 |
| World rank now | #2,666 | #2,059 |
| World rank peak | #1,620 | #1,878 |
| Federation rank now | #216 | #157 |
| Games (career, STD) | 371 | 528 |
| Months active | 136 | 131 |
| % white wins | 56% | 56% |
| % black wins | 43% | 53% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2282 | 2290 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 32 | 171 |
Best Win
Magnus Arndt
Torben Knuedel
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).
Magnus Arndt
Torben Knuedel