Julio Sanchez Garcia vs Yue Shen Zang
Julio Sanchez Garcia (30, CM, ESP) and Yue Shen Zang (29, FM, ESP) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Sanchez Garcia leads with 5 wins to 4, with 7 draws — a 44% draw rate. Their last meeting at Ct de Mallorca per equips Pref 2014 saw Shen Zang prevail. With current classical ratings of 2193 and 2267, the Elo model gives Shen Zang a 43% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2193 vs 2267 (Δ -74)
With Julio Sanchez Garcia as white
32% Julio24% draw43% Yue
With Yue Shen Zang as white
25% Julio21% draw55% Yue
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Julio Sanchez Garcia | Yue Shen Zang | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2193 | 2267 |
| Peak rating | 2228 · Jun 2015 | 2283 · Aug 2013 |
| Peak age | 19 | 16 |
| World rank now | #8,544 | #6,234 |
| World rank peak | #8,317 | #5,665 |
| Federation rank now | #557 | #346 |
| Games (career, STD) | 515 | 650 |
| Months active | 191 | 185 |
| % white wins | 62% | 53% |
| % black wins | 53% | 52% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1292 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 142 | 0 |
Best Win
Julio Sanchez Garcia
Yue Shen Zang
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (16)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Julio Sanchez Garcia
Yue Shen Zang