Davide Benedetto vs Jacopo Romano
Davide Benedetto (30, ITA) and Jacopo Romano (28, ITA) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 10 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 2049 and 2121, the Elo model gives Romano a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2049 vs 2121 (Δ -72)
With Davide Benedetto as white
33% Davide23% draw44% Jacopo
With Jacopo Romano as white
25% Davide19% draw55% Jacopo
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Davide Benedetto | Jacopo Romano | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2049 | 2121 |
| Peak rating | 2049 · May 2025 | 2160 · Jun 2024 |
| Peak age | 29 | 26 |
| World rank now | #20,869 | #13,540 |
| World rank peak | #19,966 | #10,088 |
| Federation rank now | #506 | #308 |
| Games (career, STD) | 89 | 155 |
| Months active | 163 | 156 |
| % white wins | 56% | 71% |
| % black wins | 57% | 65% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1938 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 24 |
Best Win
Davide Benedetto
Jacopo Romano
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (7)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Davide Benedetto
Jacopo Romano