Javier Benitez Lozano vs Benjamin Gongora Montes
Javier Benitez Lozano (33, FM, MEX) and Benjamin Gongora Montes (49, IM, MEX) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Benitez Lozano leads with 7 wins to 2, with 1 draws — a 10% draw rate. Their last meeting at IRT Rapid Pomonal y Peon Molesto drew. With current classical ratings of 2285 and 2123, the Elo model gives Benitez Lozano a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2285 vs 2123 (Δ +162)
With Javier Benitez Lozano as white
68% Javier16% draw16% Benjamin
With Benjamin Gongora Montes as white
58% Javier19% draw23% Benjamin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Javier Benitez Lozano | Benjamin Gongora Montes | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2285+18 | 2123 |
| Peak rating | 2384 · Jul 2019 | 2337 · Oct 2001 |
| Peak age | 26 | 24 |
| World rank now | #4,556 | #13,364 |
| World rank peak | #2,539 | #3,772 |
| Federation rank now | #24 | #79 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,045 | 1,070 |
| Months active | 191 | 215 |
| % white wins | 64% | 57% |
| % black wins | 58% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2244 | 2088 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 265 | 111 |
Best Win
Javier Benitez Lozano
Benjamin Gongora Montes
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).
Javier Benitez Lozano
Benjamin Gongora Montes