Tom Kalisch vs Dave Lacey
Tom Kalisch (78, AUS) and Dave Lacey (48, AUS) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Lacey leads the classical series 4–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1770 and 1879, the Elo model gives Lacey a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1770 vs 1879 (Δ -109)
With Tom Kalisch as white
30% Tom18% draw51% Dave
With Dave Lacey as white
23% Tom15% draw62% Dave
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Tom Kalisch | Dave Lacey | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1770+2 | 1879 |
| Peak rating | 1933 · Jul 2008 | 1962 · Oct 2012 |
| Peak age | 60 | 34 |
| World rank now | #85,724 | #53,432 |
| World rank peak | #36,709 | #33,490 |
| Federation rank now | #494 | #273 |
| Games (career, STD) | 712 | 298 |
| Months active | 198 | 185 |
| % white wins | 46% | 53% |
| % black wins | 44% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1665 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 28 | 0 |
Best Win
Tom Kalisch
Dave Lacey
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).
Tom Kalisch
Dave Lacey