Thilo Kabisch vs Josef Gabriel
Thilo Kabisch (63, FM, GER) and Josef Gabriel (81, GER) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Kabisch leads the classical series 5–2 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2229 and 2075, the Elo model gives Kabisch a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2229 vs 2075 (Δ +154)
With Thilo Kabisch as white
67% Thilo16% draw17% Josef
With Josef Gabriel as white
57% Thilo19% draw24% Josef
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Thilo Kabisch | Josef Gabriel | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2229 | 2075 |
| Peak rating | 2358 · May 2010 | 2235 · Apr 2004 |
| Peak age | 47 | 59 |
| World rank now | #6,737 | #17,841 |
| World rank peak | #3,255 | #10,112 |
| Federation rank now | #661 | #2,053 |
| Games (career, STD) | 774 | 967 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 54% | 50% |
| % black wins | 48% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2195 | 2073 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 45 | 96 |
Best Win
Thilo Kabisch
Josef Gabriel
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Thilo Kabisch
Josef Gabriel