Christopher Guzman vs Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz
Christopher Guzman (37, FM, DOM) and Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz (23, FM, DOM) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. Guzman leads the classical series 3–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2247 and 2303, the Elo model gives Mesa Cruz a 40% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2247 vs 2303 (Δ -56)
With Christopher Guzman as white
34% Christopher26% draw40% Juan
With Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz as white
26% Christopher22% draw52% Juan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christopher Guzman | Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2247 | 2303 |
| Peak rating | 2369 · Aug 2017 | 2303 · Apr 2026 |
| Peak age | 28 | 23 |
| World rank now | #5,943 | #3,995 |
| World rank peak | #2,958 | #3,975 |
| Federation rank now | #6 | #3 |
| Games (career, STD) | 847 | 441 |
| Months active | 182 | 103 |
| % white wins | 63% | 62% |
| % black wins | 52% | 58% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2191 | 2218 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 142 | 179 |
Best Win
Christopher Guzman
Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (13)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Christopher Guzman
Juan Carlos Mesa Cruz