Yordi De Block vs Arno Sterck
Yordi De Block (28, BEL) and Arno Sterck (27, FM, BEL) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Sterck leads the classical series 3–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2093 and 2259, the Elo model gives Sterck a 59% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2093 vs 2259 (Δ -166)
With Yordi De Block as white
23% Yordi19% draw59% Arno
With Arno Sterck as white
16% Yordi16% draw68% Arno
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Yordi De Block | Arno Sterck | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2093+15 | 2259+13 |
| Peak rating | 2135 · Oct 2019 | 2333 · Mar 2018 |
| Peak age | 21 | 19 |
| World rank now | #16,052 | #5,471 |
| World rank peak | #12,834 | #3,630 |
| Federation rank now | #199 | #57 |
| Games (career, STD) | 917 | 700 |
| Months active | 179 | 176 |
| % white wins | 42% | 50% |
| % black wins | 39% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2124 | 2227 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 67 | 67 |
Best Win
Yordi De Block
Arno Sterck
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).
Yordi De Block
Arno Sterck