Christian Alejandro Rueda Valero vs Samuel Isaac Machado Espinosa
Christian Alejandro Rueda Valero (18, VEN) and Samuel Isaac Machado Espinosa (18, VEN) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 7 rapid/blitz games. Rueda Valero leads the classical series 4–3 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1854 and 1770, the Elo model gives Rueda Valero a 58% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1854 vs 1770 (Δ +84)
With Christian Alejandro Rueda Valero as white
58% Christian16% draw25% Samuel
With Samuel Isaac Machado Espinosa as white
47% Christian19% draw33% Samuel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christian Alejandro Rueda Valero | Samuel Isaac Machado Espinosa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1854 | 1770 |
| Peak rating | 1864 · Jun 2025 | 1818 · May 2024 |
| Peak age | 17 | 16 |
| World rank now | #60,288 | #85,839 |
| World rank peak | #56,112 | #67,168 |
| Federation rank now | #252 | #350 |
| Games (career, STD) | 352 | 194 |
| Months active | 83 | 51 |
| % white wins | 54% | 51% |
| % black wins | 48% | 47% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1693 | 1417 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 120 | 19 |
Best Win
Christian Alejandro Rueda Valero
Samuel Isaac Machado Espinosa
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).
Christian Alejandro Rueda Valero
Samuel Isaac Machado Espinosa