Angel Espinosa Aranda vs Renier Vazquez Igarza
Angel Espinosa Aranda (34, IM, ESP) and Renier Vazquez Igarza (47, GM, CUB) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Vazquez Igarza leads with 4 wins to 1, with 9 draws — a 64% draw rate. Their last meeting at CE Individual Absoluto Ajedrez Rapido 2025 saw Espinosa Aranda prevail. With current classical ratings of 2424 and 2494, the Elo model gives Vazquez Igarza a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2424 vs 2494 (Δ -70)
With Angel Espinosa Aranda as white
31% Angel27% draw41% Renier
With Renier Vazquez Igarza as white
24% Angel23% draw53% Renier
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Angel Espinosa Aranda | Renier Vazquez Igarza | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2424-7 | 2494 |
| Peak rating | 2511 · Oct 2019 | 2606 · Apr 2015 |
| Peak age | 27 | 36 |
| World rank now | #1,309 | #625 |
| World rank peak | #646 | #207 |
| Federation rank now | #50 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,351 | 1,050 |
| Months active | 202 | 214 |
| % white wins | 55% | 53% |
| % black wins | 50% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2402 | 2686 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 70 | 28 |
Best Win
Angel Espinosa Aranda
Renier Vazquez Igarza
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).
Angel Espinosa Aranda
Renier Vazquez Igarza