Luis Guillermo Blandon vs Miguel Angel Soto
Luis Guillermo Blandon (28, IM, COL) and Miguel Angel Soto (23, FM, COL) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Blandon leads with 5 wins to 3, with 2 draws — a 20% draw rate. Their last meeting at XI IRT Abierto Internacional Semana Santa 2023 saw Soto prevail. With current classical ratings of 2212 and 2347, the Elo model gives Soto a 53% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2212 vs 2347 (Δ -135)
With Luis Guillermo Blandon as white
25% Luis21% draw53% Miguel
With Miguel Angel Soto as white
18% Luis18% draw64% Miguel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Luis Guillermo Blandon | Miguel Angel Soto | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2212 | 2347 |
| Peak rating | 2353 · Sep 2015 | 2371 · Jun 2021 |
| Peak age | 17 | 18 |
| World rank now | #7,517 | #2,762 |
| World rank peak | #3,265 | #2,509 |
| Federation rank now | #36 | #18 |
| Games (career, STD) | 721 | 653 |
| Months active | 187 | 161 |
| % white wins | 59% | 58% |
| % black wins | 51% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 41 | 0 |
Best Win
Luis Guillermo Blandon
Miguel Angel Soto
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Luis Guillermo Blandon
Miguel Angel Soto