Rudolf Meessen vs Matthias Roeder
Rudolf Meessen (58, FM, BEL) and Matthias Roeder (60, IM, GER) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Roeder leads the classical series 1–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2223 and 2298, the Elo model gives Roeder a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2223 vs 2298 (Δ -75)
With Rudolf Meessen as white
32% Rudolf25% draw43% Matthias
With Matthias Roeder as white
24% Rudolf21% draw55% Matthias
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rudolf Meessen | Matthias Roeder | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2223+11 | 2298+2 |
| Peak rating | 2340 · Nov 2009 | 2487 · Apr 2002 |
| Peak age | 41 | 36 |
| World rank now | #6,992 | #4,158 |
| World rank peak | #3,182 | #662 |
| Federation rank now | #79 | #368 |
| Games (career, STD) | 730 | 1,242 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 41% | 51% |
| % black wins | 35% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2218 | 2265 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 50 | 42 |
Best Win
Rudolf Meessen
Matthias Roeder
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).
Rudolf Meessen
Matthias Roeder