Rider Diaz Murgada vs Arnaldo Fernandez De La Vara
Rider Diaz Murgada (42, IM, CUB) and Arnaldo Fernandez De La Vara (27, IM, CUB) have met 28 times in classical OTB. Diaz Murgada leads with 7 wins to 5, with 16 draws — a 57% draw rate. Their last meeting at Semifinal Nacional Masculino 2020 drew. With current classical ratings of 2412 and 2461, the Elo model gives Fernandez De La Vara a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2412 vs 2461 (Δ -49)
With Rider Diaz Murgada as white
34% Rider28% draw38% Arnaldo
With Arnaldo Fernandez De La Vara as white
26% Rider24% draw50% Arnaldo
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Rider Diaz Murgada | Arnaldo Fernandez De La Vara | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2412 | 2461 |
| Peak rating | 2459 · Jun 2024 | 2501 · Sep 2018 |
| Peak age | 40 | 19 |
| World rank now | #1,468 | #934 |
| World rank peak | #938 | #701 |
| Federation rank now | #17 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 588 | 638 |
| Months active | 214 | 172 |
| % white wins | 46% | 49% |
| % black wins | 35% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2274 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 11 | 0 |
Best Win
Rider Diaz Murgada
Arnaldo Fernandez De La Vara
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (30)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Rider Diaz Murgada
Arnaldo Fernandez De La Vara