Pavel Simacek vs Jan Krejci
Pavel Simacek (47, GM, CZE) and Jan Krejci (34, GM, CZE) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Simacek leads with 5 wins to 4, with 6 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at Mistrovstvi CR muzu 2023 drew. With current classical ratings of 2369 and 2495, the Elo model gives Krejci a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2369 vs 2495 (Δ -126)
With Pavel Simacek as white
25% Pavel23% draw51% Jan
With Jan Krejci as white
19% Pavel20% draw62% Jan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Pavel Simacek | Jan Krejci | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2369-2 | 2495 |
| Peak rating | 2532 · Jul 2010 | 2588 · Apr 2019 |
| Peak age | 31 | 27 |
| World rank now | #2,260 | #619 |
| World rank peak | #533 | #285 |
| Federation rank now | #51 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,418 | 1,513 |
| Months active | 217 | 206 |
| % white wins | 49% | 50% |
| % black wins | 37% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2329 | 2471 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 98 | 34 |
Best Win
Pavel Simacek
Jan Krejci
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Pavel Simacek
Jan Krejci