Olivier Ruel is tied in the series against
Frank Karsten, 3-3.
| event |
round |
table |
player one |
result |
player two |
| Grand Prix London 2003 | 10 | 11 | Ruel, Olivier (1861) | Lost 1-2 | Karsten, Frank (1868) |
| Pro Tour San Diego 2004 | 9 | 22 | Ruel, Olivier (1994) | Lost 1-2 | Karsten, Frank (1970) |
| Grand Prix Barcelona 2006 | 13 | 9 | Ruel, Olivier (2196) | Won 2-0 | Karsten, Frank (2054) |
| Grand Prix Madrid 2008 | 13 | 55 | Ruel, Olivier (2036) | Lost 1-2 | Karsten, Frank (1944) |
| 2008 World Championship | 12 | 29 | Ruel, Olivier (2095) | Won 2-0 | Karsten, Frank (1990) |
| 2009 World Championship | 7 | 31 | Ruel, Olivier (1835) | Won 2-1 | Karsten, Frank (2019) |