Thomas Beerdsen vs Machteld Van Foreest
Thomas Beerdsen (28, GM, NED) and Machteld Van Foreest (19, FM, NED) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Beerdsen leads the classical series 3–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2518 and 2308, the Elo model gives Beerdsen a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2518 vs 2308 (Δ +210)
With Thomas Beerdsen as white
72% Thomas16% draw12% Machteld
With Machteld Van Foreest as white
64% Thomas19% draw17% Machteld
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Thomas Beerdsen | Machteld Van Foreest | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2518-6 | 2308+9 |
| Peak rating | 2538 · Jun 2025 | 2367 · Feb 2025 |
| Peak age | 27 | 18 |
| World rank now | #471 | #3,841 |
| World rank peak | #391 | #2,351 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #115 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,690 | 1,098 |
| Months active | 181 | 142 |
| % white wins | 57% | 47% |
| % black wins | 50% | 37% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2485 | 2296 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 195 | 101 |
Best Win
Thomas Beerdsen
Machteld Van Foreest
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).
Thomas Beerdsen
Machteld Van Foreest