Wolfgang Ruppert vs Markus Lahr
Wolfgang Ruppert (59, GER) and Markus Lahr (48, GER) have met 15 times in classical OTB. Ruppert leads with 9 wins to 4, with 2 draws — a 13% draw rate. Their last meeting at MTS-Einzelmeisterschaft 2022-2023 saw Ruppert prevail. With current classical ratings of 2097 and 1960, the Elo model gives Ruppert a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2097 vs 1960 (Δ +137)
With Wolfgang Ruppert as white
65% Wolfgang16% draw19% Markus
With Markus Lahr as white
55% Wolfgang19% draw26% Markus
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Wolfgang Ruppert | Markus Lahr | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2097 | 1960 |
| Peak rating | 2251 · Oct 2003 | 2073 · Oct 2005 |
| Peak age | 36 | 27 |
| World rank now | #15,679 | #31,486 |
| World rank peak | #8,544 | #24,763 |
| Federation rank now | #1,790 | #3,832 |
| Games (career, STD) | 378 | 208 |
| Months active | 207 | 214 |
| % white wins | 53% | 50% |
| % black wins | 50% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2008 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 26 | 12 |
Best Win
Wolfgang Ruppert
Markus Lahr
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Wolfgang Ruppert
Markus Lahr