Richard Bitoon vs Oliver Barbosa
Richard Bitoon (51, GM, PHI) and Oliver Barbosa (40, GM, PHI) have met 13 times in classical OTB. Barbosa leads with 5 wins to 1, with 7 draws — a 54% draw rate. Their last meeting at FIDE Zone 3.3 chess championships - Men saw Barbosa prevail. With current classical ratings of 2330 and 2367, the Elo model gives Barbosa a 36% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2330 vs 2367 (Δ -37)
With Richard Bitoon as white
36% Richard28% draw36% Oliver
With Oliver Barbosa as white
28% Richard24% draw48% Oliver
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Richard Bitoon | Oliver Barbosa | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2330 | 2367 |
| Peak rating | 2515 · Nov 2011 | 2592 · May 2014 |
| Peak age | 36 | 28 |
| World rank now | #3,203 | #2,301 |
| World rank peak | #675 | #248 |
| Federation rank now | #18 | #11 |
| Games (career, STD) | 915 | 1,094 |
| Months active | 209 | 203 |
| % white wins | 49% | 56% |
| % black wins | 38% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2207 | 2312 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 27 | 61 |
Best Win
Richard Bitoon
Oliver Barbosa
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).
Richard Bitoon
Oliver Barbosa