Ioan-Cristian Chirila vs Ray Robson
Ioan-Cristian Chirila (35, GM, ROU) and Ray Robson (32, GM, USA) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Robson leads the classical series 7–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2506 and 2653, the Elo model gives Robson a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2506 vs 2653 (Δ -147)
With Ioan-Cristian Chirila as white
23% Ioan-Cristian23% draw54% Ray
With Ray Robson as white
16% Ioan-Cristian19% draw65% Ray
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ioan-Cristian Chirila | Ray Robson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2506 | 2653 |
| Peak rating | 2576 · Jul 2018 | 2704 · Apr 2023 |
| Peak age | 27 | 29 |
| World rank now | #552 | #62 |
| World rank peak | #316 | #31 |
| Federation rank now | #7 | #10 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,003 | 1,060 |
| Months active | 213 | 202 |
| % white wins | 55% | 49% |
| % black wins | 45% | 34% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2603 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 9 | 71 |
Best Win
Ioan-Cristian Chirila
Ray Robson
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).
Ioan-Cristian Chirila
Ray Robson