Francisco Vallejo Pons vs Levon Aronian
Francisco Vallejo Pons (44, GM, ESP) and Levon Aronian (44, GM, USA) have met 13 times in classical OTB. Aronian leads with 2 wins to 0, with 11 draws — a 85% draw rate. Their last meeting at GRENKE Chess Classic 2019 drew. With current classical ratings of 2644 and 2724, the Elo model gives Aronian a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2644 vs 2724 (Δ -80)
With Francisco Vallejo Pons as white
30% Francisco27% draw43% Levon
With Levon Aronian as white
23% Francisco23% draw55% Levon
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Francisco Vallejo Pons | Levon Aronian | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2644 | 2724 |
| Peak rating | 2724 · Jul 2011 | 2830 · Mar 2014 |
| Peak age | 29 | 32 |
| World rank now | #74 | #23 |
| World rank peak | #19 | #2 |
| Federation rank now | #2 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,152 | 1,228 |
| Months active | 218 | 218 |
| % white wins | 50% | 39% |
| % black wins | 39% | 26% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2661 | 2707 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 203 |
Best Win
Francisco Vallejo Pons
Levon Aronian
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Francisco Vallejo Pons
Levon Aronian