Matthias Huschens vs Pascal Karsay
Matthias Huschens (30, GER) and Pascal Karsay (26, FM, GER) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Karsay leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2097 and 2376, the Elo model gives Karsay a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2097 vs 2376 (Δ -279)
With Matthias Huschens as white
12% Matthias15% draw73% Pascal
With Pascal Karsay as white
8% Matthias12% draw80% Pascal
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Matthias Huschens | Pascal Karsay | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2097+7 | 2376-36 |
| Peak rating | 2113 · Mar 2023 | 2420 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 27 | 26 |
| World rank now | #15,679 | #2,109 |
| World rank peak | #13,805 | #1,361 |
| Federation rank now | #1,790 | #164 |
| Games (career, STD) | 226 | 690 |
| Months active | 155 | 165 |
| % white wins | 39% | 52% |
| % black wins | 28% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2108 | 2279 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 42 | 62 |
Best Win
Matthias Huschens
Pascal Karsay
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).
Matthias Huschens
Pascal Karsay