Fernando Lopez Rodriguez vs Mario Balbuena Fuentes
Fernando Lopez Rodriguez (55, ESP) and Mario Balbuena Fuentes (28, FM, ESP) have met 6 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Balbuena Fuentes leads the classical series 4–2 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2038 and 2317, the Elo model gives Balbuena Fuentes a 73% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2038 vs 2317 (Δ -279)
With Fernando Lopez Rodriguez as white
13% Fernando14% draw73% Mario
With Mario Balbuena Fuentes as white
8% Fernando12% draw80% Mario
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Fernando Lopez Rodriguez | Mario Balbuena Fuentes | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2038 | 2317 |
| Peak rating | 2189 · Jul 2004 | 2329 · May 2025 |
| Peak age | 33 | 27 |
| World rank now | #22,181 | #3,565 |
| World rank peak | #11,814 | #3,216 |
| Federation rank now | #1,765 | #190 |
| Games (career, STD) | 473 | 529 |
| Months active | 217 | 168 |
| % white wins | 56% | 60% |
| % black wins | 49% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1974 | 2273 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 25 | 78 |
Best Win
Fernando Lopez Rodriguez
Mario Balbuena Fuentes
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Fernando Lopez Rodriguez
Mario Balbuena Fuentes