Stephan Wagner vs Seved Nylund
Stephan Wagner (44, AUT) and Seved Nylund (76, SWE) have never met in classical OTB, but played 6 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 17 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2276 and 1868, the Elo model gives Wagner a 89% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2276 vs 1868 (Δ +408)
With Stephan Wagner as white
89% Stephan8% draw3% Seved
With Seved Nylund as white
85% Stephan10% draw6% Seved
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Stephan Wagner | Seved Nylund | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2276-8 | 1868 |
| Peak rating | 2284 · Apr 2026 | 1981 · May 2013 |
| Peak age | 44 | 63 |
| World rank now | #4,858 | #56,368 |
| World rank peak | #4,582 | #33,531 |
| Federation rank now | #74 | #1,095 |
| Games (career, STD) | 187 | 219 |
| Months active | 215 | 170 |
| % white wins | 59% | 43% |
| % black wins | 55% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2276 | 1692 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 92 | 22 |
Best Win
Stephan Wagner
Seved Nylund
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).
Stephan Wagner
Seved Nylund