Michael Langer vs Ruifeng Li
Michael Langer (53, FM, USA) and Ruifeng Li (25, GM, USA) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Li leads the classical series 5–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2122 and 2535, the Elo model gives Li a 84% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2122 vs 2535 (Δ -413)
With Michael Langer as white
5% Michael11% draw84% Ruifeng
With Ruifeng Li as white
2% Michael9% draw88% Ruifeng
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Langer | Ruifeng Li | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2122 | 2535 |
| Peak rating | 2339 · Jan 2007 | 2587 · May 2018 |
| Peak age | 34 | 17 |
| World rank now | #15,492 | #389 |
| World rank peak | #4,119 | #277 |
| Federation rank now | #403 | #30 |
| Games (career, STD) | 674 | 1,220 |
| Months active | 218 | 174 |
| % white wins | 47% | 54% |
| % black wins | 50% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2409 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 15 |
Best Win
Michael Langer
Ruifeng Li
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michael Langer
Ruifeng Li