Diego Valerga vs Alan Pichot
Diego Valerga (55, GM, ARG) and Alan Pichot (28, GM, ESP) have met 17 times in classical OTB. Valerga leads with 6 wins to 4, with 7 draws — a 41% draw rate. Their last meeting at 97 Campeonato Argentino Superior 2022 saw Valerga prevail. With current classical ratings of 2432 and 2581, the Elo model gives Pichot a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2432 vs 2581 (Δ -149)
With Diego Valerga as white
23% Diego23% draw55% Alan
With Alan Pichot as white
16% Diego19% draw65% Alan
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Diego Valerga | Alan Pichot | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2432 | 2581 |
| Peak rating | 2523 · Jan 2009 | 2652 · May 2022 |
| Peak age | 38 | 24 |
| World rank now | #1,211 | #212 |
| World rank peak | #558 | #84 |
| Federation rank now | #18 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 829 | 1,802 |
| Months active | 210 | 185 |
| % white wins | 48% | 60% |
| % black wins | 40% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2401 | 2571 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 75 | 227 |
Best Win
Diego Valerga
Alan Pichot
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (27)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Diego Valerga
Alan Pichot