Twan Burg vs Lars Ootes
Twan Burg (36, GM, NED) and Lars Ootes (35, IM, NED) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Burg leads the classical series 6–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2491 and 2363, the Elo model gives Burg a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2491 vs 2363 (Δ +128)
With Twan Burg as white
62% Twan20% draw18% Lars
With Lars Ootes as white
51% Twan23% draw25% Lars
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Twan Burg | Lars Ootes | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2491+6 | 2363 |
| Peak rating | 2536 · Nov 2019 | 2422 · May 2016 |
| Peak age | 29 | 25 |
| World rank now | #655 | #2,397 |
| World rank peak | #464 | #1,702 |
| Federation rank now | #20 | #69 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,104 | 681 |
| Months active | 212 | 196 |
| % white wins | 50% | 48% |
| % black wins | 37% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2431 | 2193 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 30 |
Best Win
Twan Burg
Lars Ootes
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Twan Burg
Lars Ootes