Ioan-Cristian Chirila vs Jeffery Xiong
Ioan-Cristian Chirila (35, GM, ROU) and Jeffery Xiong (26, GM, USA) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Chirila leads with 4 wins to 2, with 4 draws — a 40% draw rate. Their last meeting at 2015 CCSCSL GM Norm Closed drew. With current classical ratings of 2506 and 2656, the Elo model gives Xiong a 55% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2506 vs 2656 (Δ -150)
With Ioan-Cristian Chirila as white
23% Ioan-Cristian23% draw55% Jeffery
With Jeffery Xiong as white
16% Ioan-Cristian19% draw65% Jeffery
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Jeffery Xiong | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2506 | 2656 |
| Peak rating | 2576 · Jul 2018 | 2712 · Nov 2019 |
| Peak age | 27 | 19 |
| World rank now | #552 | #59 |
| World rank peak | #316 | #30 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,003 | 1,395 |
| Months active | 213 | 182 |
| % white wins | 55% | 50% |
| % black wins | 45% | 42% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2613 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 9 | 49 |
Best Win
Ioan-Cristian Chirila
Jeffery Xiong
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Ioan-Cristian Chirila
Jeffery Xiong