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Alex Leonardo Sanchez Velez vs Jose Luis Atiencia Merino

Alex Leonardo Sanchez Velez (15, ECU) and Jose Luis Atiencia Merino (14, ECU) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Sanchez Velez leads the classical series 2–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 1705 and 1638, the Elo model gives Sanchez Velez a 56% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 1705 vs 1638 +67)
With Alex Leonardo Sanchez Velez as white
56% Alex16% draw28% Jose
With Jose Luis Atiencia Merino as white
45% Alex19% draw36% Jose

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

Alex Leonardo Sanchez VelezJose Luis Atiencia Merino
Current rating (STD)17051638
Peak rating1723 · Apr 20261676 · Mar 2026
Peak age1514
World rank now#107,896#132,127
World rank peak#102,412#116,343
Federation rank now#149#210
Games (career, STD)286272
Months active5882
% white wins60%59%
% black wins53%52%
TPR last 12m (STD)15641486
Activity 12m (games)167154

Best Win

Alex Leonardo Sanchez Velez
Jose Luis Atiencia Merino

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (9)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

Alex Leonardo Sanchez Velez
Jose Luis Atiencia Merino

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