Horacio Saldano Dayer vs Andres Eloy Perez Candelas
Horacio Saldano Dayer (53, IM, ESP) and Andres Eloy Perez Candelas (32, FM, VEN) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Saldano Dayer leads with 10 wins to 2, with 2 draws — a 14% draw rate. Their last meeting at Copa de Campeones LNA 2026 saw Saldano Dayer prevail. With current classical ratings of 2357 and 2224, the Elo model gives Saldano Dayer a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2357 vs 2224 (Δ +133)
With Horacio Saldano Dayer as white
63% Horacio18% draw18% Andres
With Andres Eloy Perez Candelas as white
53% Horacio22% draw25% Andres
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Horacio Saldano Dayer | Andres Eloy Perez Candelas | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2357 | 2224+6 |
| Peak rating | 2502 · Jan 2013 | 2308 · Dec 2019 |
| Peak age | 40 | 25 |
| World rank now | #2,536 | #6,952 |
| World rank peak | #757 | #3,828 |
| Federation rank now | #122 | #29 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,025 | 820 |
| Months active | 215 | 165 |
| % white wins | 54% | 52% |
| % black wins | 40% | 44% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2268 | 2156 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 85 | 174 |
Best Win
Horacio Saldano Dayer
Andres Eloy Perez Candelas
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Horacio Saldano Dayer
Andres Eloy Perez Candelas