Karen Nerina Gaite vs Jhoana Velarde Alarcon
Karen Nerina Gaite (19, WFM, ARG) and Jhoana Velarde Alarcon (19, BOL) have met 4 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Gaite leads the classical series 3–1 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2039 and 1867, the Elo model gives Gaite a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2039 vs 1867 (Δ +172)
With Karen Nerina Gaite as white
70% Karen14% draw16% Jhoana
With Jhoana Velarde Alarcon as white
60% Karen17% draw23% Jhoana
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Karen Nerina Gaite | Jhoana Velarde Alarcon | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2039+12 | 1867+1 |
| Peak rating | 2052 · Nov 2025 | 1894 · Dec 2025 |
| Peak age | 18 | 18 |
| World rank now | #22,069 | #56,677 |
| World rank peak | #20,086 | #49,631 |
| Federation rank now | #264 | #68 |
| Games (career, STD) | 463 | 655 |
| Months active | 99 | 98 |
| % white wins | 56% | 55% |
| % black wins | 51% | 50% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1936 | 1708 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 170 | 316 |
Best Win
Karen Nerina Gaite
Jhoana Velarde Alarcon
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Karen Nerina Gaite
Jhoana Velarde Alarcon