Michael Beck vs Markus Lahr
Michael Beck (60, GER) and Markus Lahr (48, GER) have met 9 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 1974 and 1960, the Elo model gives Beck a 46% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1974 vs 1960 (Δ +14)
With Michael Beck as white
46% Michael21% draw32% Markus
With Markus Lahr as white
36% Michael23% draw42% Markus
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Beck | Markus Lahr | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1974 | 1960 |
| Peak rating | 1987 · Jan 2017 | 2073 · Oct 2005 |
| Peak age | 51 | 27 |
| World rank now | #36,431 | #31,486 |
| World rank peak | #33,123 | #24,763 |
| Federation rank now | #4,511 | #3,832 |
| Games (career, STD) | 196 | 208 |
| Months active | 178 | 214 |
| % white wins | 34% | 50% |
| % black wins | 32% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 12 |
Best Win
Michael Beck
Markus Lahr
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michael Beck
Markus Lahr