Paul Anthony Garbett vs Puchen Wang
Paul Anthony Garbett (74, IM, NZL) and Puchen Wang (36, IM, NZL) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Wang leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2168 and 2455, the Elo model gives Wang a 74% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2168 vs 2455 (Δ -287)
With Paul Anthony Garbett as white
12% Paul15% draw74% Puchen
With Puchen Wang as white
7% Paul12% draw80% Puchen
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Paul Anthony Garbett | Puchen Wang | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2168 | 2455 |
| Peak rating | 2368 · Jan 2001 | 2478 · Sep 2010 |
| Peak age | 49 | 20 |
| World rank now | #10,019 | #1,154 |
| World rank peak | #2,780 | #936 |
| Federation rank now | #10 | #1 |
| Games (career, STD) | 520 | 428 |
| Months active | 217 | 208 |
| % white wins | 56% | 51% |
| % black wins | 52% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1912 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 4 | 0 |
Best Win
Paul Anthony Garbett
Puchen Wang
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Paul Anthony Garbett
Puchen Wang