Cristian Sanhueza vs Leandro Alvarez
Cristian Sanhueza (41, FM, ARG) and Leandro Alvarez (30, ARG) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Sanhueza leads with 5 wins to 1, with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at IRT Rapido -Copa 125 Aniversario Jockey Club Rosario saw Alvarez prevail. With current classical ratings of 2250 and 2196, the Elo model gives Sanhueza a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2250 vs 2196 (Δ +54)
With Cristian Sanhueza as white
52% Cristian22% draw27% Leandro
With Leandro Alvarez as white
40% Cristian26% draw34% Leandro
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Cristian Sanhueza | Leandro Alvarez | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2250 | 2196 |
| Peak rating | 2334 · May 2018 | 2196 · Feb 2026 |
| Peak age | 33 | 30 |
| World rank now | #5,816 | #8,388 |
| World rank peak | #3,885 | #8,388 |
| Federation rank now | #82 | #113 |
| Games (career, STD) | 891 | 577 |
| Months active | 189 | 126 |
| % white wins | 60% | 64% |
| % black wins | 56% | 61% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2217 | 2119 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 163 | 182 |
Best Win
Cristian Sanhueza
Leandro Alvarez
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Cristian Sanhueza
Leandro Alvarez