Yannick Pelletier vs Oliver Kurmann
Yannick Pelletier (50, GM, SUI) and Oliver Kurmann (41, IM, SUI) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Pelletier leads the classical series 4–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2514 and 2353, the Elo model gives Pelletier a 67% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2514 vs 2353 (Δ +161)
With Yannick Pelletier as white
67% Yannick18% draw15% Oliver
With Oliver Kurmann as white
57% Yannick21% draw22% Oliver
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Yannick Pelletier | Oliver Kurmann | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2514 | 2353 |
| Peak rating | 2624 · Jan 2003 | 2488 · Nov 2017 |
| Peak age | 27 | 32 |
| World rank now | #498 | #2,639 |
| World rank peak | #65 | #892 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #25 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,110 | 1,087 |
| Months active | 218 | 216 |
| % white wins | 41% | 38% |
| % black wins | 37% | 32% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2343 | 2333 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 15 | 88 |
Best Win
Yannick Pelletier
Oliver Kurmann
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Yannick Pelletier
Oliver Kurmann