Rene Lacayo vs Felix Espinoza
Rene Lacayo (57, FM, NCA) and Felix Espinoza (45, NCA) have met 14 times in classical OTB. Lacayo leads with 4 wins to 2, with 8 draws — a 57% draw rate. Their last meeting at Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Ajedrez (Final) 2021 drew. With current classical ratings of 2183 and 2008, the Elo model gives Lacayo a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2183 vs 2008 (Δ +175)
With Rene Lacayo as white
70% Rene15% draw15% Felix
With Felix Espinoza as white
60% Rene18% draw22% Felix
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rene Lacayo | Felix Espinoza | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2183 | 2008 |
| Peak rating | 2303 · Mar 2014 | 2266 · Jan 2008 |
| Peak age | 45 | 27 |
| World rank now | #9,108 | #25,015 |
| World rank peak | #4,809 | #6,710 |
| Federation rank now | #4 | #13 |
| Games (career, STD) | 386 | 517 |
| Months active | 217 | 206 |
| % white wins | 48% | 43% |
| % black wins | 48% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2182 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 15 | 0 |
Best Win
Rene Lacayo
Felix Espinoza
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (14)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Rene Lacayo
Felix Espinoza