Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo vs Michele Godena
Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo (73, GM, ITA) and Michele Godena (59, GM, ITA) have met 12 times in classical OTB. They split decisive games at 2–2 with 8 draws — a 67% draw rate. Their last meeting at 78 Campionato Italiano Assoluto saw Garcia Palermo prevail. With current classical ratings of 2394 and 2444, the Elo model gives Godena a 38% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2394 vs 2444 (Δ -50)
With Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo as white
34% Carlos28% draw38% Michele
With Michele Godena as white
26% Carlos24% draw50% Michele
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo | Michele Godena | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2394 | 2444 |
| Peak rating | 2490 · Dec 2012 | 2561 · Mar 2010 |
| Peak age | 59 | 43 |
| World rank now | #1,783 | #1,090 |
| World rank peak | #773 | #289 |
| Federation rank now | #27 | #13 |
| Games (career, STD) | 723 | 1,406 |
| Months active | 214 | 217 |
| % white wins | 50% | 46% |
| % black wins | 43% | 35% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2357 | 2456 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 78 | 59 |
Best Win
Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo
Michele Godena
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (12)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Carlos Horacio Garcia Palermo
Michele Godena