Christopher Williams vs Alex Haoning Chu
Christopher Williams (34, USA) and Alex Haoning Chu (13, FM, USA) have never met in classical OTB, but played 9 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 31 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1747 and 1996, the Elo model gives Chu a 71% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1747 vs 1996 (Δ -249)
With Christopher Williams as white
16% Christopher13% draw71% Alex
With Alex Haoning Chu as white
11% Christopher11% draw78% Alex
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Christopher Williams | Alex Haoning Chu | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1747 | 1996-12 |
| Peak rating | 1825 · Aug 2025 | 2102 · Nov 2025 |
| Peak age | 33 | 12 |
| World rank now | #93,416 | #28,117 |
| World rank peak | #67,037 | #14,982 |
| Federation rank now | #2,747 | #781 |
| Games (career, STD) | 142 | 232 |
| Months active | 58 | 44 |
| % white wins | 49% | 55% |
| % black wins | 45% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1762 | 2015 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 288 | 167 |
Best Win
Christopher Williams
Alex Haoning Chu
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).
Christopher Williams
Alex Haoning Chu