Markus Klauser vs Yannick Pelletier
Markus Klauser (68, IM, SUI) and Yannick Pelletier (50, GM, SUI) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Pelletier leads the classical series 3–2 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2292 and 2514, the Elo model gives Pelletier a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2292 vs 2514 (Δ -222)
With Markus Klauser as white
16% Markus18% draw65% Yannick
With Yannick Pelletier as white
11% Markus15% draw74% Yannick
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Markus Klauser | Yannick Pelletier | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2292-6 | 2514+2 |
| Peak rating | 2413 · Oct 2004 | 2624 · Jan 2003 |
| Peak age | 46 | 27 |
| World rank now | #4,350 | #498 |
| World rank peak | #1,819 | #65 |
| Federation rank now | #46 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 587 | 1,110 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 42% | 41% |
| % black wins | 38% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2241 | 2347 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 13 | 17 |
Best Win
Markus Klauser
Yannick Pelletier
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).
Markus Klauser
Yannick Pelletier