Over the last meetings Charles Broom holds wins - 3, losses - 2. Knaff, Alex on the other hand ends the latest games with wins - 3, losses - 2. Based on this data a conclusion can be made that rivals are in similar shape.
Charles Broom: Sebastian Ofner – (Loss 2:1), Filippo Romano – (Loss 0:2), Stefano Napolitano – (Win 2:0), Lui Maxted – (Win 2:0), Giles Hussey – (Win 2:1).
Knaff, Alex: Mika Brunold – (Loss 2:1), Francesco Forti – (Win 2:0), Federico Arnaboldi – (Win 0:2), Oskari Paldanius – (Loss 2:1), Peter Alam – (Win 1:2).Both contenders have moved to the qualification_round_1 while defeating strong opponents on their way there. In tournaments as Thionville every game is meaningful which is why a great battle awaits us.