Michael Beck vs Wolfgang Ruppert
Michael Beck (60, GER) and Wolfgang Ruppert (59, GER) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Ruppert leads with 6 wins to 1, with 3 draws — a 30% draw rate. Their last meeting at Floersheim Elo-Stadtmeisterschaft 2016 November 2016 drew. With current classical ratings of 1974 and 2097, the Elo model gives Ruppert a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1974 vs 2097 (Δ -123)
With Michael Beck as white
28% Michael20% draw53% Wolfgang
With Wolfgang Ruppert as white
20% Michael17% draw63% Wolfgang
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Beck | Wolfgang Ruppert | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1974 | 2097 |
| Peak rating | 1987 · Jan 2017 | 2251 · Oct 2003 |
| Peak age | 51 | 36 |
| World rank now | #36,431 | #15,679 |
| World rank peak | #33,123 | #8,544 |
| Federation rank now | #4,511 | #1,790 |
| Games (career, STD) | 196 | 378 |
| Months active | 178 | 207 |
| % white wins | 34% | 53% |
| % black wins | 32% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2008 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 26 |
Best Win
Michael Beck
Wolfgang Ruppert
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michael Beck
Wolfgang Ruppert