Clifford Shaw vs Gilbert Abalos
Clifford Shaw (76, CM, CAY) and Gilbert Abalos (53, CAY) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 5 rapid/blitz games. Shaw leads the classical series 2–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1792 and 1741, the Elo model gives Shaw a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1792 vs 1741 (Δ +51)
With Clifford Shaw as white
53% Clifford17% draw29% Gilbert
With Gilbert Abalos as white
42% Clifford21% draw37% Gilbert
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Clifford Shaw | Gilbert Abalos | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1792-2 | 1741 |
| Peak rating | 1858 · Dec 2025 | 1814 · Feb 2025 |
| Peak age | 75 | 52 |
| World rank now | #78,841 | #95,576 |
| World rank peak | #59,079 | #69,977 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #7 |
| Games (career, STD) | 193 | 63 |
| Months active | 58 | 38 |
| % white wins | 42% | 69% |
| % black wins | 33% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1796 | 1626 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 63 | 25 |
Best Win
Clifford Shaw
Gilbert Abalos
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Clifford Shaw
Gilbert Abalos