Wolfgang Schoebel vs Helmut Kaulfuss
Wolfgang Schoebel (66, FM, GER) and Helmut Kaulfuss (80, GER) have met 7 times in classical OTB. Kaulfuss leads the classical series 2–1 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2225 and 2122, the Elo model gives Schoebel a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2225 vs 2122 (Δ +103)
With Wolfgang Schoebel as white
60% Wolfgang19% draw22% Helmut
With Helmut Kaulfuss as white
49% Wolfgang22% draw29% Helmut
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Wolfgang Schoebel | Helmut Kaulfuss | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2225 | 2122 |
| Peak rating | 2280 · Jan 2001 | 2251 · Oct 2002 |
| Peak age | 41 | 56 |
| World rank now | #8,591 | #15,563 |
| World rank peak | #5,935 | #8,520 |
| Federation rank now | #907 | #1,912 |
| Games (career, STD) | 155 | 195 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 32% | 48% |
| % black wins | 18% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Wolfgang Schoebel
Helmut Kaulfuss
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Wolfgang Schoebel
Helmut Kaulfuss