Carlos Gabriel Vargas vs Yudel Romero Arzuaga
Carlos Gabriel Vargas (55, CUB) and Yudel Romero Arzuaga (45, CM, CUB) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Gabriel Vargas leads the classical series 2–1 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2185 and 2226, the Elo model gives Romero Arzuaga a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2185 vs 2226 (Δ -41)
With Carlos Gabriel Vargas as white
36% Carlos26% draw38% Yudel
With Yudel Romero Arzuaga as white
28% Carlos22% draw50% Yudel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Carlos Gabriel Vargas | Yudel Romero Arzuaga | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2185 | 2226 |
| Peak rating | 2257 · Jan 2003 | 2278 · Jan 2014 |
| Peak age | 32 | 33 |
| World rank now | #8,759 | #6,802 |
| World rank peak | #7,509 | #5,777 |
| Federation rank now | #106 | #81 |
| Games (career, STD) | 213 | 271 |
| Months active | 216 | 155 |
| % white wins | 47% | 41% |
| % black wins | 38% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Carlos Gabriel Vargas
Yudel Romero Arzuaga
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).
Carlos Gabriel Vargas
Yudel Romero Arzuaga