Martin Ballmann vs Juergen Fend
Martin Ballmann (58, IM, SUI) and Juergen Fend (59, SUI) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Ballmann leads the classical series 3–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2330 and 2268, the Elo model gives Ballmann a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2330 vs 2268 (Δ +62)
With Martin Ballmann as white
53% Martin22% draw25% Juergen
With Juergen Fend as white
41% Martin26% draw33% Juergen
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Martin Ballmann | Juergen Fend | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2330 | 2268 |
| Peak rating | 2431 · Jan 2002 | 2288 · Mar 2019 |
| Peak age | 34 | 52 |
| World rank now | #3,203 | #5,146 |
| World rank peak | #1,254 | #5,100 |
| Federation rank now | #34 | #58 |
| Games (career, STD) | 381 | 229 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 30% | 41% |
| % black wins | 29% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2356 | 2284 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 12 | 35 |
Best Win
Martin Ballmann
Juergen Fend
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Martin Ballmann
Juergen Fend