Ralf Kotter vs Christoph Natsidis
Ralf Kotter (61, FM, GER) and Christoph Natsidis (38, FM, GER) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Natsidis leads the classical series 2–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2238 and 2347, the Elo model gives Natsidis a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2238 vs 2347 (Δ -109)
With Ralf Kotter as white
28% Ralf23% draw49% Christoph
With Christoph Natsidis as white
21% Ralf19% draw60% Christoph
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ralf Kotter | Christoph Natsidis | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2238 | 2347 |
| Peak rating | 2390 · Dec 2018 | 2371 · Nov 2015 |
| Peak age | 53 | 27 |
| World rank now | #6,343 | #2,782 |
| World rank peak | #2,385 | #2,704 |
| Federation rank now | #611 | #226 |
| Games (career, STD) | 318 | 688 |
| Months active | 218 | 208 |
| % white wins | 51% | 47% |
| % black wins | 40% | 35% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2127 | 2404 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 41 | 10 |
Best Win
Ralf Kotter
Christoph Natsidis
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ralf Kotter
Christoph Natsidis