Cristian Silva Lucena vs Mario Balbuena Fuentes
Cristian Silva Lucena (32, FM, ESP) and Mario Balbuena Fuentes (28, FM, ESP) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Balbuena Fuentes leads the classical series 4–1 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 2211 and 2317, the Elo model gives Balbuena Fuentes a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2211 vs 2317 (Δ -106)
With Cristian Silva Lucena as white
28% Cristian23% draw49% Mario
With Mario Balbuena Fuentes as white
21% Cristian19% draw60% Mario
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Cristian Silva Lucena | Mario Balbuena Fuentes | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2211 | 2317 |
| Peak rating | 2374 · May 2024 | 2329 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 30 | 27 |
| World rank now | #7,583 | #3,565 |
| World rank peak | #2,253 | #3,216 |
| Federation rank now | #473 | #190 |
| Games (career, STD) | 901 | 529 |
| Months active | 168 | 168 |
| % white wins | 64% | 60% |
| % black wins | 49% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2178 | 2273 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 89 | 78 |
Best Win
Cristian Silva Lucena
Mario Balbuena Fuentes
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).
Cristian Silva Lucena
Mario Balbuena Fuentes