Matthieu Havez vs Julien Riquembourg
Matthieu Havez (36, FRA) and Julien Riquembourg (43, FRA) have never met in classical OTB, but played 8 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 7 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2011 and 1808, the Elo model gives Havez a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2011 vs 1808 (Δ +203)
With Matthieu Havez as white
73% Matthieu13% draw14% Julien
With Julien Riquembourg as white
65% Matthieu15% draw20% Julien
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Matthieu Havez | Julien Riquembourg | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2011 | 1808+3 |
| Peak rating | 2071 · May 2024 | 1808 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 34 | 43 |
| World rank now | #25,795 | #73,759 |
| World rank peak | #16,951 | #58,129 |
| Federation rank now | #1,415 | #4,721 |
| Games (career, STD) | 317 | 167 |
| Months active | 177 | 168 |
| % white wins | 54% | 50% |
| % black wins | 50% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1952 | 1990 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 48 | 22 |
Best Win
Matthieu Havez
Julien Riquembourg
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).
Matthieu Havez
Julien Riquembourg