Andrea Malfagia vs Walter Paoli
Andrea Malfagia (66, FM, ITA) and Walter Paoli (66, ITA) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Malfagia leads the classical series 6–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2215 and 1965, the Elo model gives Malfagia a 78% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2215 vs 1965 (Δ +250)
With Andrea Malfagia as white
78% Andrea12% draw10% Walter
With Walter Paoli as white
70% Andrea15% draw15% Walter
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Andrea Malfagia | Walter Paoli | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2215 | 1965 |
| Peak rating | 2316 · Mar 2010 | 2091 · Jan 2015 |
| Peak age | 50 | 55 |
| World rank now | #7,910 | #33,659 |
| World rank peak | #4,567 | #20,246 |
| Federation rank now | #131 | #894 |
| Games (career, STD) | 506 | 606 |
| Months active | 217 | 192 |
| % white wins | 64% | 54% |
| % black wins | 59% | 49% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1946 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 54 |
Best Win
Andrea Malfagia
Walter 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).
Andrea Malfagia
Walter Paoli