Viktor Laznicka vs Richard Rapport
Viktor Laznicka (38, GM, CZE) and Richard Rapport (30, GM, HUN) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Laznicka leads with 5 wins to 4, with 3 draws — a 25% draw rate. Their last meeting at PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL - MASTERS TOURNAMENT saw Rapport prevail. With current classical ratings of 2585 and 2729, the Elo model gives Rapport a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2585 vs 2729 (Δ -144)
With Viktor Laznicka as white
23% Viktor23% draw54% Richard
With Richard Rapport as white
17% Viktor19% draw64% Richard
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Viktor Laznicka | Richard Rapport | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2585 | 2729 |
| Peak rating | 2704 · Jan 2012 | 2776 · Apr 2022 |
| Peak age | 24 | 26 |
| World rank now | #207 | #20 |
| World rank peak | #38 | #5 |
| Federation rank now | #3 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,041 | 1,541 |
| Months active | 217 | 195 |
| % white wins | 50% | 48% |
| % black wins | 41% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2724 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 149 |
Best Win
Viktor Laznicka
Richard Rapport
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Viktor Laznicka
Richard Rapport