Armen Petrosyan vs Pierre Laurent-Paoli
Armen Petrosyan (58, IM, FRA) and Pierre Laurent-Paoli (26, GM, FRA) have met 2 times in classical OTB plus 9 rapid/blitz games. Laurent-Paoli leads the classical series 2–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 2299 and 2520, the Elo model gives Laurent-Paoli a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2299 vs 2520 (Δ -221)
With Armen Petrosyan as white
16% Armen18% draw65% Pierre
With Pierre Laurent-Paoli as white
11% Armen15% draw74% Pierre
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Armen Petrosyan | Pierre Laurent-Paoli | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2299 | 2520-22 |
| Peak rating | 2462 · Mar 2011 | 2583 · Nov 2024 |
| Peak age | 43 | 24 |
| World rank now | #4,121 | #459 |
| World rank peak | #1,178 | #218 |
| Federation rank now | #174 | #15 |
| Games (career, STD) | 786 | 1,163 |
| Months active | 205 | 176 |
| % white wins | 63% | 62% |
| % black wins | 57% | 55% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2238 | 2502 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 131 | 175 |
Best Win
Armen Petrosyan
Pierre Laurent-Paoli
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Armen Petrosyan
Pierre Laurent-Paoli