Ralf Courtial vs Meikel Jenner
Ralf Courtial (64, GER) and Meikel Jenner (24, GER) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 9 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1872 and 2030, the Elo model gives Jenner a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1872 vs 2030 (Δ -158)
With Ralf Courtial as white
24% Ralf17% draw58% Meikel
With Meikel Jenner as white
17% Ralf15% draw68% Meikel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ralf Courtial | Meikel Jenner | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1872 | 2030 |
| Peak rating | 1872 · Apr 2025 | 2045 · Dec 2025 |
| Peak age | 63 | 23 |
| World rank now | #56,597 | #23,197 |
| World rank peak | #52,967 | #21,177 |
| Federation rank now | #6,216 | #2,706 |
| Games (career, STD) | 20 | 197 |
| Months active | 89 | 108 |
| % white wins | 57% | 48% |
| % black wins | 43% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1978 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 35 | 53 |
Best Win
Ralf Courtial
Meikel Jenner
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).
Ralf Courtial
Meikel Jenner