Mikulas Manik vs Jakub Koval
Mikulas Manik (51, GM, SVK) and Jakub Koval (28, SVK) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 8 rapid/blitz games. Manik leads the classical series 3–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2301 and 2099, the Elo model gives Manik a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2301 vs 2099 (Δ +202)
With Mikulas Manik as white
72% Mikulas15% draw13% Jakub
With Jakub Koval as white
64% Mikulas18% draw19% Jakub
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mikulas Manik | Jakub Koval | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2301 | 2099 |
| Peak rating | 2512 · Jan 2005 | 2163 · Feb 2023 |
| Peak age | 30 | 25 |
| World rank now | #4,053 | #15,508 |
| World rank peak | #532 | #10,164 |
| Federation rank now | #44 | #223 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,123 | 548 |
| Months active | 218 | 158 |
| % white wins | 57% | 54% |
| % black wins | 48% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2214 | 2115 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 213 | 72 |
Best Win
Mikulas Manik
Jakub Koval
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mikulas Manik
Jakub Koval