Mark L Hebden vs Steven A Jones
Mark L Hebden (68, GM, ENG) and Steven A Jones (34, ENG) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Hebden leads the classical series 4–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2350 and 2235, the Elo model gives Hebden a 61% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2350 vs 2235 (Δ +115)
With Mark L Hebden as white
61% Mark19% draw20% Steven
With Steven A Jones as white
50% Mark23% draw27% Steven
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mark L Hebden | Steven A Jones | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2350 | 2235 |
| Peak rating | 2567 · Oct 2001 | 2289 · Sep 2023 |
| Peak age | 43 | 31 |
| World rank now | #2,714 | #6,466 |
| World rank peak | #187 | #4,447 |
| Federation rank now | #42 | #100 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,653 | 993 |
| Months active | 220 | 184 |
| % white wins | 62% | 52% |
| % black wins | 55% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2010 | 2261 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 97 | 48 |
Best Win
Mark L Hebden
Steven A Jones
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).
Mark L Hebden
Steven A Jones