Carlo Castrogiovanni vs Valerio Tagliaferri
Carlo Castrogiovanni (79, ITA) and Valerio Tagliaferri (71, ITA) have met 6 times in classical OTB. Castrogiovanni leads the classical series 4–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1935 and 1762, the Elo model gives Castrogiovanni a 70% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1935 vs 1762 (Δ +173)
With Carlo Castrogiovanni as white
70% Carlo13% draw17% Valerio
With Valerio Tagliaferri as white
61% Carlo16% draw23% Valerio
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Carlo Castrogiovanni | Valerio Tagliaferri | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1935 | 1762 |
| Peak rating | 2115 · Apr 2005 | 1919 · Apr 2014 |
| Peak age | 58 | 59 |
| World rank now | #37,533 | #88,371 |
| World rank peak | #23,320 | #39,680 |
| Federation rank now | #987 | #2,888 |
| Games (career, STD) | 454 | 913 |
| Months active | 218 | 189 |
| % white wins | 32% | 42% |
| % black wins | 30% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1762 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 66 |
Best Win
Carlo Castrogiovanni
Valerio Tagliaferri
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Carlo Castrogiovanni
Valerio Tagliaferri