Matthias Schoewel vs Clemens, Dr. Rietze
Matthias Schoewel (59, GER) and Clemens, Dr. Rietze (37, FM, GER) have never met in classical OTB, but played 5 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 17 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2182 and 2258, the Elo model gives Rietze a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2182 vs 2258 (Δ -76)
With Matthias Schoewel as white
32% Matthias24% draw44% Clemens,
With Clemens, Dr. Rietze as white
24% Matthias20% draw55% Clemens,
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Matthias Schoewel | Clemens, Dr. Rietze | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2182 | 2258 |
| Peak rating | 2278 · Jul 2001 | 2372 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 34 | 35 |
| World rank now | #9,178 | #5,516 |
| World rank peak | #6,622 | #2,282 |
| Federation rank now | #958 | #520 |
| Games (career, STD) | 161 | 650 |
| Months active | 218 | 203 |
| % white wins | 48% | 58% |
| % black wins | 38% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2164 | 2021 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 180 | 21 |
Best Win
Matthias Schoewel
Clemens, Dr. Rietze
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).
Matthias Schoewel
Clemens, Dr. Rietze