Michal Kucera vs Tibor Cajka
Michal Kucera (70, SVK) and Tibor Cajka (33, SVK) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Cajka leads the classical series 2–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1890 and 2250, the Elo model gives Cajka a 81% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1890 vs 2250 (Δ -360)
With Michal Kucera as white
8% Michal11% draw81% Tibor
With Tibor Cajka as white
5% Michal9% draw86% Tibor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michal Kucera | Tibor Cajka | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1890 | 2250 |
| Peak rating | 2007 · Aug 2020 | 2250 · May 2026 |
| Peak age | 64 | 33 |
| World rank now | #50,624 | #5,816 |
| World rank peak | #25,152 | #5,816 |
| Federation rank now | #876 | #59 |
| Games (career, STD) | 873 | 603 |
| Months active | 199 | 196 |
| % white wins | 47% | 48% |
| % black wins | 37% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1841 | 2274 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 102 | 41 |
Best Win
Michal Kucera
Tibor Cajka
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).
Michal Kucera
Tibor Cajka