Martijn Maddens vs Benjamin Faybish
Martijn Maddens (34, CM, BEL) and Benjamin Faybish (22, BEL) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Maddens leads the classical series 2–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2095 and 2139, the Elo model gives Faybish a 39% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2095 vs 2139 (Δ -44)
With Martijn Maddens as white
36% Martijn25% draw39% Benjamin
With Benjamin Faybish as white
28% Martijn21% draw51% Benjamin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Martijn Maddens | Benjamin Faybish | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2095 | 2139-9 |
| Peak rating | 2238 · Feb 2017 | 2154 · Jan 2026 |
| Peak age | 25 | 22 |
| World rank now | #15,867 | #12,079 |
| World rank peak | #7,911 | #10,966 |
| Federation rank now | #193 | #140 |
| Games (career, STD) | 755 | 396 |
| Months active | 183 | 165 |
| % white wins | 56% | 58% |
| % black wins | 45% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2082 | 2098 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 33 | 122 |
Best Win
Martijn Maddens
Benjamin Faybish
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).
Martijn Maddens
Benjamin Faybish