Marian Kantorik vs Karol Motuz
Marian Kantorik (60, IM, SVK) and Karol Motuz (65, FM, SVK) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Kantorik leads the classical series 4–2 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2193 and 2233, the Elo model gives Motuz a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2193 vs 2233 (Δ -40)
With Marian Kantorik as white
36% Marian26% draw38% Karol
With Karol Motuz as white
28% Marian22% draw50% Karol
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Marian Kantorik | Karol Motuz | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2193-2 | 2233 |
| Peak rating | 2393 · Nov 2009 | 2432 · Nov 2017 |
| Peak age | 43 | 56 |
| World rank now | #8,544 | #6,553 |
| World rank peak | #1,990 | #1,584 |
| Federation rank now | #100 | #67 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,573 | 1,000 |
| Months active | 219 | 217 |
| % white wins | 47% | 49% |
| % black wins | 37% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2211 | 2212 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 64 | 76 |
Best Win
Marian Kantorik
Karol Motuz
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).
Marian Kantorik
Karol Motuz