Niclas Huschenbeth vs Matthias Bluebaum
Niclas Huschenbeth (34, GM, GER) and Matthias Bluebaum (29, GM, GER) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Huschenbeth leads the classical series 2–1 (5 draws). With current classical ratings of 2586 and 2694, the Elo model gives Bluebaum a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2586 vs 2694 (Δ -108)
With Niclas Huschenbeth as white
27% Niclas25% draw48% Matthias
With Matthias Bluebaum as white
20% Niclas21% draw59% Matthias
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Niclas Huschenbeth | Matthias Bluebaum | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2586+12 | 2694-1 |
| Peak rating | 2628 · Nov 2019 | 2698 · Mar 2026 |
| Peak age | 27 | 29 |
| World rank now | #199 | #37 |
| World rank peak | #144 | #32 |
| Federation rank now | #11 | #2 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,182 | 1,561 |
| Months active | 206 | 186 |
| % white wins | 52% | 48% |
| % black wins | 42% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2510 | 2696 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 50 | 114 |
Best Win
Niclas Huschenbeth
Matthias Bluebaum
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).
Niclas Huschenbeth
Matthias Bluebaum