Michal Olszewski vs Marcel Kanarek
Michal Olszewski (37, GM, POL) and Marcel Kanarek (33, GM, POL) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Olszewski leads the classical series 6–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2509 and 2478, the Elo model gives Olszewski a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2509 vs 2478 (Δ +31)
With Michal Olszewski as white
47% Michal25% draw28% Marcel
With Marcel Kanarek as white
35% Michal30% draw36% Marcel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Michal Olszewski | Marcel Kanarek | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2509-7 | 2478 |
| Peak rating | 2571 · Apr 2015 | 2548 · Jul 2016 |
| Peak age | 26 | 23 |
| World rank now | #526 | #769 |
| World rank peak | #329 | #445 |
| Federation rank now | #19 | #31 |
| Games (career, STD) | 602 | 1,083 |
| Months active | 217 | 203 |
| % white wins | 58% | 55% |
| % black wins | 49% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2459 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 20 | 20 |
Best Win
Michal Olszewski
Marcel Kanarek
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Michal Olszewski
Marcel Kanarek