William Hernandez Gonzalez vs Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez
William Hernandez Gonzalez (31, IM, CUB) and Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez (32, IM, CUB) have met 21 times in classical OTB. Diaz Perez leads with 8 wins to 7, with 6 draws — a 29% draw rate. Their last meeting at Campeonato Nacional Absoluto Blitz Cuba 2022 saw Hernandez Gonzalez prevail. With current classical ratings of 2462 and 2425, the Elo model gives Hernandez Gonzalez a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2462 vs 2425 (Δ +37)
With William Hernandez Gonzalez as white
48% William25% draw27% Michel
With Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez as white
36% William29% draw35% Michel
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| William Hernandez Gonzalez | Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2462 | 2425-7 |
| Peak rating | 2489 · Mar 2023 | 2488 · Jan 2025 |
| Peak age | 28 | 31 |
| World rank now | #936 | #1,297 |
| World rank peak | #742 | #695 |
| Federation rank now | #16 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 836 | 965 |
| Months active | 187 | 173 |
| % white wins | 50% | 50% |
| % black wins | 39% | 43% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2385 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 110 |
Best Win
William Hernandez Gonzalez
Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (22)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
William Hernandez Gonzalez
Michel Alejandro Diaz Perez