Michael Langer vs Darwin Yang
Michael Langer (53, FM, USA) and Darwin Yang (30, GM, USA) have met 8 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 2122 and 2482, the Elo model gives Yang a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2122 vs 2482 (Δ -360)
With Michael Langer as white
7% Michael12% draw80% Darwin
With Darwin Yang as white
4% Michael10% draw85% Darwin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Langer | Darwin Yang | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2122 | 2482 |
| Peak rating | 2339 · Jan 2007 | 2495 · Jul 2016 |
| Peak age | 34 | 20 |
| World rank now | #15,492 | #942 |
| World rank peak | #4,119 | #805 |
| Federation rank now | #403 | #55 |
| Games (career, STD) | 674 | 866 |
| Months active | 218 | 193 |
| % white wins | 47% | 49% |
| % black wins | 50% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Michael Langer
Darwin Yang
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).
Michael Langer
Darwin Yang