Ricardo De Guzman vs Samson Chiu Chin III Lim
Ricardo De Guzman (65, IM, PHI) and Samson Chiu Chin III Lim (26, PHI) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Lim leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2222 and 2134, the Elo model gives De Guzman a 57% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2222 vs 2134 (Δ +88)
With Ricardo De Guzman as white
57% Ricardo19% draw23% Samson
With Samson Chiu Chin III Lim as white
46% Ricardo23% draw31% Samson
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Ricardo De Guzman | Samson Chiu Chin III Lim | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2222 | 2134 |
| Peak rating | 2439 · Jan 2004 | 2193 · Jan 2025 |
| Peak age | 43 | 25 |
| World rank now | #7,043 | #12,471 |
| World rank peak | #1,245 | #8,329 |
| Federation rank now | #32 | #62 |
| Games (career, STD) | 602 | 137 |
| Months active | 207 | 42 |
| % white wins | 54% | 48% |
| % black wins | 47% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2187 | 2072 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 48 | 64 |
Best Win
Ricardo De Guzman
Samson Chiu Chin III Lim
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).
Ricardo De Guzman
Samson Chiu Chin III Lim