Benjamin Gongora Montes vs Luis Alberto Lopez Raygoza
Benjamin Gongora Montes (49, IM, MEX) and Luis Alberto Lopez Raygoza (31, FM, MEX) have met 18 times in classical OTB. Gongora Montes leads with 7 wins to 3, with 8 draws — a 44% draw rate. Their last meeting at II Copa Magistral Chicahuales 2025 saw Lopez Raygoza prevail. With current classical ratings of 2123 and 2280, the Elo model gives Lopez Raygoza a 57% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2123 vs 2280 (Δ -157)
With Benjamin Gongora Montes as white
23% Benjamin20% draw57% Luis
With Luis Alberto Lopez Raygoza as white
17% Benjamin16% draw67% Luis
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Benjamin Gongora Montes | Luis Alberto Lopez Raygoza | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2123 | 2280-3 |
| Peak rating | 2337 · Oct 2001 | 2305 · Jul 2025 |
| Peak age | 24 | 30 |
| World rank now | #13,364 | #4,711 |
| World rank peak | #3,772 | #3,852 |
| Federation rank now | #79 | #25 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,070 | 824 |
| Months active | 215 | 181 |
| % white wins | 57% | 56% |
| % black wins | 52% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2088 | 2242 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 111 | 86 |
Best Win
Benjamin Gongora Montes
Luis Alberto Lopez Raygoza
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (22)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Benjamin Gongora Montes
Luis Alberto Lopez Raygoza