Vladimir Giertli vs Jozef Kostelny
Vladimir Giertli (66, SVK) and Jozef Kostelny (55, SVK) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Kostelny leads the classical series 3–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1991 and 2135, the Elo model gives Kostelny a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1991 vs 2135 (Δ -144)
With Vladimir Giertli as white
25% Vladimir19% draw56% Jozef
With Jozef Kostelny as white
18% Vladimir16% draw66% Jozef
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Vladimir Giertli | Jozef Kostelny | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1991 | 2135 |
| Peak rating | 2236 · Jul 2005 | 2284 · Jul 2004 |
| Peak age | 45 | 33 |
| World rank now | #28,910 | #12,392 |
| World rank peak | #10,279 | #6,633 |
| Federation rank now | #467 | #171 |
| Games (career, STD) | 777 | 377 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 48% | 48% |
| % black wins | 43% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1909 | 2119 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 55 | 65 |
Best Win
Vladimir Giertli
Jozef Kostelny
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).
Vladimir Giertli
Jozef Kostelny