Rudolf Wilhelm Braeuning vs Nikolas Schenk-Pogan
Rudolf Wilhelm Braeuning (60, FM, GER) and Nikolas Schenk-Pogan (35, FM, SUI) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 23 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2180 and 2146, the Elo model gives Braeuning a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2180 vs 2146 (Δ +34)
With Rudolf Wilhelm Braeuning as white
49% Rudolf22% draw29% Nikolas
With Nikolas Schenk-Pogan as white
37% Rudolf26% draw37% Nikolas
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rudolf Wilhelm Braeuning | Nikolas Schenk-Pogan | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2180 | 2146 |
| Peak rating | 2392 · Jul 2011 | 2323 · Jul 2017 |
| Peak age | 45 | 26 |
| World rank now | #9,276 | #11,524 |
| World rank peak | #2,244 | #4,216 |
| Federation rank now | #969 | #159 |
| Games (career, STD) | 602 | 1,182 |
| Months active | 218 | 194 |
| % white wins | 59% | 50% |
| % black wins | 58% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2172 | 2159 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 228 | 64 |
Best Win
Rudolf Wilhelm Braeuning
Nikolas Schenk-Pogan
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).
Rudolf Wilhelm Braeuning
Nikolas Schenk-Pogan