Cristobal Valiente vs Ricardo Kropff
Cristobal Valiente (64, IM, PAR) and Ricardo Kropff (57, IM, PAR) have met 16 times in classical OTB. All 16 games ended in a draw — a 100% draw rate. Their last meeting at Campeonato Paraguayo Absoluto 2014 (Torneo de Maestros) drew. With current classical ratings of 2205 and 2165, the Elo model gives Valiente a 50% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2205 vs 2165 (Δ +40)
With Cristobal Valiente as white
50% Cristobal22% draw28% Ricardo
With Ricardo Kropff as white
38% Cristobal26% draw36% Ricardo
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Cristobal Valiente | Ricardo Kropff | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2205 | 2165 |
| Peak rating | 2381 · Apr 2001 | 2344 · Apr 2006 |
| Peak age | 39 | 37 |
| World rank now | #7,594 | #10,225 |
| World rank peak | #2,436 | #3,746 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #14 |
| Games (career, STD) | 634 | 548 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 27% | 43% |
| % black wins | 22% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2157 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 54 |
Best Win
Cristobal Valiente
Ricardo Kropff
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Cristobal Valiente
Ricardo Kropff