Wesley Hellner vs John Walton
Wesley Hellner (82, USA) and John Walton (80, USA) have met 20 times in classical OTB. Hellner leads with 15 wins to 0, with 5 draws — a 25% draw rate. Their last meeting at Marshall August 2019 Blitz saw Hellner prevail.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
No classical rating for one of the players.
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Wesley Hellner | John Walton | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | — | 1646 |
| Peak rating | 1854 · Jul 2014 | 1705 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 70 | 78 |
| World rank now | #81,444 | #129,181 |
| World rank peak | #51,790 | #76,338 |
| Federation rank now | #1,938 | #3,868 |
| Games (career, STD) | 544 | 502 |
| Months active | 93 | 157 |
| % white wins | 30% | 20% |
| % black wins | 27% | 20% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 585 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 10 |
Best Win
Wesley Hellner
John Walton
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (21)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Wesley Hellner
John Walton