Peter Birk Petersen vs Christian C. Strachan
Peter Birk Petersen (81, DEN) and Christian C. Strachan (77, DEN) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Petersen leads the classical series 5–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2077 and 1858, the Elo model gives Petersen a 75% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2077 vs 1858 (Δ +219)
With Peter Birk Petersen as white
75% Peter13% draw13% Christian
With Christian C. Strachan as white
67% Peter15% draw18% Christian
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Peter Birk Petersen | Christian C. Strachan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2077 | 1858 |
| Peak rating | 2230 · Jul 2001 | 1964 · Jul 2016 |
| Peak age | 56 | 67 |
| World rank now | #17,634 | #59,138 |
| World rank peak | #9,664 | #36,813 |
| Federation rank now | #282 | #1,092 |
| Games (career, STD) | 594 | 968 |
| Months active | 218 | 190 |
| % white wins | 51% | 37% |
| % black wins | 39% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2071 | 1867 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 38 | 47 |
Best Win
Peter Birk Petersen
Christian C. Strachan
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Peter Birk Petersen
Christian C. Strachan