Nicolas Frantz vs Sylvain Degardin
Nicolas Frantz (31, FRA) and Sylvain Degardin (31, FM, FRA) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Degardin leads the classical series 5–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1989 and 2209, the Elo model gives Degardin a 66% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1989 vs 2209 (Δ -220)
With Nicolas Frantz as white
18% Nicolas16% draw66% Sylvain
With Sylvain Degardin as white
12% Nicolas13% draw75% Sylvain
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Nicolas Frantz | Sylvain Degardin | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1989 | 2209+3 |
| Peak rating | 2140 · Oct 2020 | 2329 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 25 | 30 |
| World rank now | #26,863 | #7,672 |
| World rank peak | #12,061 | #3,197 |
| Federation rank now | #1,435 | #366 |
| Games (career, STD) | 788 | 1,294 |
| Months active | 182 | 184 |
| % white wins | 47% | 52% |
| % black wins | 41% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2205 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 137 |
Best Win
Nicolas Frantz
Sylvain Degardin
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Nicolas Frantz
Sylvain Degardin