Alexandre Merenciano vs Pierre Laurent-Paoli
Alexandre Merenciano (30, FRA) and Pierre Laurent-Paoli (26, GM, FRA) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 6 rapid/blitz games. With current classical ratings of 2248 and 2520, the Elo model gives Laurent-Paoli a 72% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2248 vs 2520 (Δ -272)
With Alexandre Merenciano as white
12% Alexandre16% draw72% Pierre
With Pierre Laurent-Paoli as white
8% Alexandre13% draw79% Pierre
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Alexandre Merenciano | Pierre Laurent-Paoli | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2248 | 2520-22 |
| Peak rating | 2248 · Apr 2026 | 2583 · Nov 2024 |
| Peak age | 30 | 24 |
| World rank now | #5,899 | #459 |
| World rank peak | #5,885 | #218 |
| Federation rank now | #265 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 779 | 1,163 |
| Months active | 180 | 176 |
| % white wins | 61% | 62% |
| % black wins | 57% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2247 | 2501 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 126 | 174 |
Best Win
Alexandre Merenciano
Pierre Laurent-Paoli
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Alexandre Merenciano
Pierre Laurent-Paoli