Sonia Zepeda vs Gabriela Melendez
Sonia Zepeda (45, WIM, ESA) and Gabriela Melendez (35, WFM, ESA) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Zepeda leads the classical series 4–0 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 2048 and 1918, the Elo model gives Zepeda a 64% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2048 vs 1918 (Δ +130)
With Sonia Zepeda as white
64% Sonia16% draw20% Gabriela
With Gabriela Melendez as white
54% Sonia19% draw27% Gabriela
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Sonia Zepeda | Gabriela Melendez | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2048 | 1918 |
| Peak rating | 2136 · Jul 2009 | 1975 · Jan 2009 |
| Peak age | 28 | 18 |
| World rank now | #21,003 | #50,911 |
| World rank peak | #15,131 | #33,710 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #21 |
| Games (career, STD) | 303 | 187 |
| Months active | 217 | 201 |
| % white wins | 56% | 41% |
| % black wins | 46% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1531 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 61 | 0 |
Best Win
Sonia Zepeda
Gabriela Melendez
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).
Sonia Zepeda
Gabriela Melendez