Thomas Beerdsen vs Lucas Van Foreest
Thomas Beerdsen (28, GM, NED) and Lucas Van Foreest (25, GM, NED) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 4 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2518 and 2531, the Elo model gives Van Foreest a 33% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2518 vs 2531 (Δ -13)
With Thomas Beerdsen as white
39% Thomas28% draw33% Lucas
With Lucas Van Foreest as white
30% Thomas27% draw44% Lucas
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Thomas Beerdsen | Lucas Van Foreest | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2518-6 | 2531+3 |
| Peak rating | 2538 · Jun 2025 | 2589 · Aug 2022 |
| Peak age | 27 | 21 |
| World rank now | #471 | #406 |
| World rank peak | #391 | #241 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #13 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,690 | 1,417 |
| Months active | 181 | 176 |
| % white wins | 57% | 51% |
| % black wins | 50% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2485 | 2512 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 195 | 49 |
Best Win
Thomas Beerdsen
Lucas Van Foreest
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Thomas Beerdsen
Lucas Van Foreest