Gerardo Blanco Hechavarria vs Orlando Calas Fajardo
Gerardo Blanco Hechavarria (73, CUB) and Orlando Calas Fajardo (45, CUB) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Blanco Hechavarria leads the classical series 3–2 (3 draws). With current classical ratings of 1842 and 1873, the Elo model gives Calas Fajardo a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1842 vs 1873 (Δ -31)
With Gerardo Blanco Hechavarria as white
39% Gerardo22% draw38% Orlando
With Orlando Calas Fajardo as white
31% Gerardo19% draw50% Orlando
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Gerardo Blanco Hechavarria | Orlando Calas Fajardo | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1842 | 1873 |
| Peak rating | 2009 · Nov 2013 | 1894 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 60 | 43 |
| World rank now | #60,669 | #55,082 |
| World rank peak | #31,280 | #42,516 |
| Federation rank now | #506 | #381 |
| Games (career, STD) | 353 | 116 |
| Months active | 152 | 67 |
| % white wins | 26% | 39% |
| % black wins | 26% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Gerardo Blanco Hechavarria
Orlando Calas Fajardo
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Gerardo Blanco Hechavarria
Orlando Calas Fajardo