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Mark Lyell vs Ferenc Jr. Gombocz

Mark Lyell (65, FM, ENG) and Ferenc Jr. Gombocz (21, FM, HUN) have met 7 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 2169 and 2277, the Elo model gives Gombocz a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2169 vs 2277 -108)
With Mark Lyell as white
28% Mark22% draw49% Ferenc
With Ferenc Jr. Gombocz as white
21% Mark19% draw60% Ferenc

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Mark LyellFerenc Jr. Gombocz
Current rating (STD)21692277+10
Peak rating2333 · Feb 20192366 · Jan 2024
Peak age5819
World rank now#9,725#4,849
World rank peak#3,856#2,484
Federation rank now#141#155
Games (career, STD)2,7691,128
Months active218155
% white wins41%46%
% black wins32%34%
TPR last 12m (STD)2246
Activity 12m (games)064

Best Win

Mark Lyell
Ferenc Jr. Gombocz

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).

Mark Lyell
Ferenc Jr. Gombocz

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