Philippe Lombart vs Gerard Burnay
Philippe Lombart (72, BEL) and Gerard Burnay (83, BEL) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Lombart leads with 8 wins to 1, with 1 draws — a 10% draw rate. Their last meeting at Brussels Open Fall 2021 saw Lombart prevail. With current classical ratings of 1882 and 1755, the Elo model gives Lombart a 64% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1882 vs 1755 (Δ +127)
With Philippe Lombart as white
64% Philippe15% draw21% Gerard
With Gerard Burnay as white
54% Philippe18% draw28% Gerard
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Philippe Lombart | Gerard Burnay | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1882 | 1755 |
| Peak rating | 2176 · Jan 2001 | 1945 · May 2010 |
| Peak age | 47 | 67 |
| World rank now | #52,676 | #86,704 |
| World rank peak | #15,508 | #37,263 |
| Federation rank now | #779 | #1,379 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,390 | 544 |
| Months active | 218 | 184 |
| % white wins | 44% | 44% |
| % black wins | 38% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1801 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 149 | 0 |
Best Win
Philippe Lombart
Gerard Burnay
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Philippe Lombart
Gerard Burnay