Manuel Bosboom vs Merijn Van Delft
Manuel Bosboom (63, IM, NED) and Merijn Van Delft (47, IM, NED) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Van Delft leads the classical series 2–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2328 and 2358, the Elo model gives Van Delft a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2328 vs 2358 (Δ -30)
With Manuel Bosboom as white
37% Manuel28% draw35% Merijn
With Merijn Van Delft as white
29% Manuel24% draw47% Merijn
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Manuel Bosboom | Merijn Van Delft | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2328+1 | 2358-1 |
| Peak rating | 2471 · Apr 2008 | 2430 · Jan 2014 |
| Peak age | 45 | 35 |
| World rank now | #3,254 | #2,516 |
| World rank peak | #905 | #1,539 |
| Federation rank now | #99 | #75 |
| Games (career, STD) | 769 | 863 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 56% | 44% |
| % black wins | 48% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2232 | 2331 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 65 | 53 |
Best Win
Manuel Bosboom
Merijn Van Delft
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).
Manuel Bosboom
Merijn Van Delft