Marcel Becker vs Juergen Kaufeld
Marcel Becker (48, IM, GER) and Juergen Kaufeld (50, FM, GER) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Becker leads the classical series 2–0 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2332 and 2201, the Elo model gives Becker a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2332 vs 2201 (Δ +131)
With Marcel Becker as white
63% Marcel18% draw19% Juergen
With Juergen Kaufeld as white
53% Marcel22% draw26% Juergen
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marcel Becker | Juergen Kaufeld | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2332+5 | 2201-3 |
| Peak rating | 2404 · Sep 2012 | 2360 · May 2013 |
| Peak age | 34 | 37 |
| World rank now | #3,152 | #8,115 |
| World rank peak | #1,996 | #3,019 |
| Federation rank now | #259 | #849 |
| Games (career, STD) | 585 | 913 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 50% | 45% |
| % black wins | 38% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2358 | 2162 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 28 | 36 |
Best Win
Marcel Becker
Juergen Kaufeld
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).
Marcel Becker
Juergen Kaufeld