Chito Garma vs John Paul Gomez
Chito Garma (62, IM, PHI) and John Paul Gomez (40, GM, PHI) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Gomez leads the classical series 2–0 (7 draws). With current classical ratings of 2224 and 2365, the Elo model gives Gomez a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2224 vs 2365 (Δ -141)
With Chito Garma as white
25% Chito21% draw54% John
With John Paul Gomez as white
18% Chito18% draw64% John
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Chito Garma | John Paul Gomez | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2224 | 2365 |
| Peak rating | 2415 · Oct 2002 | 2541 · Nov 2013 |
| Peak age | 38 | 27 |
| World rank now | #6,952 | #2,359 |
| World rank peak | #1,634 | #463 |
| Federation rank now | #31 | #13 |
| Games (career, STD) | 468 | 1,050 |
| Months active | 207 | 207 |
| % white wins | 53% | 46% |
| % black wins | 46% | 33% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2005 | 2347 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 30 | 53 |
Best Win
Chito Garma
John Paul Gomez
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Chito Garma
John Paul Gomez