Alberto Arael Lopez Paneque vs Rafael Clark Bell
Alberto Arael Lopez Paneque (59, CUB) and Rafael Clark Bell (44, CUB) have met 12 times in classical OTB. Lopez Paneque leads with 7 wins to 3, with 2 draws — a 17% draw rate. Their last meeting at Final Provincial Stgo de Cuba 2025 saw Clark Bell prevail. With current classical ratings of 2000 and 1811, the Elo model gives Lopez Paneque a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2000 vs 1811 (Δ +189)
With Alberto Arael Lopez Paneque as white
72% Alberto13% draw15% Rafael
With Rafael Clark Bell as white
63% Alberto16% draw21% Rafael
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alberto Arael Lopez Paneque | Rafael Clark Bell | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2000 | 1811 |
| Peak rating | 2002 · Dec 2017 | 2054 · Sep 2019 |
| Peak age | 50 | 37 |
| World rank now | #27,272 | #72,846 |
| World rank peak | #25,833 | #22,376 |
| Federation rank now | #237 | #441 |
| Games (career, STD) | 316 | 230 |
| Months active | 103 | 82 |
| % white wins | 34% | 41% |
| % black wins | 34% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 29 | 29 |
Best Win
Alberto Arael Lopez Paneque
Rafael Clark Bell
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alberto Arael Lopez Paneque
Rafael Clark Bell