Michael Rohde vs Liam Putnam
Michael Rohde (67, GM, USA) and Liam Putnam (18, IM, USA) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Rohde leads the classical series 4–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2207 and 2497, the Elo model gives Putnam a 74% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2207 vs 2497 (Δ -290)
With Michael Rohde as white
11% Michael15% draw74% Liam
With Liam Putnam as white
7% Michael13% draw80% Liam
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michael Rohde | Liam Putnam | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2207 | 2497+5 |
| Peak rating | 2530 · Apr 2001 | 2498 · Dec 2025 |
| Peak age | 42 | 17 |
| World rank now | #7,770 | #600 |
| World rank peak | #323 | #600 |
| Federation rank now | #265 | #40 |
| Games (career, STD) | 635 | 666 |
| Months active | 217 | 107 |
| % white wins | 55% | 55% |
| % black wins | 51% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2140 | 2471 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 124 | 227 |
Best Win
Michael Rohde
Liam Putnam
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michael Rohde
Liam Putnam