Denis Gosio vs Alex Benedetti
Denis Gosio (54, ITA) and Alex Benedetti (21, ITA) have never met in classical OTB, but played 10 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 2045 and 1910, the Elo model gives Gosio a 65% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2045 vs 1910 (Δ +135)
With Denis Gosio as white
65% Denis16% draw19% Alex
With Alex Benedetti as white
55% Denis19% draw27% Alex
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Denis Gosio | Alex Benedetti | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2045 | 1910 |
| Peak rating | 2179 · Oct 2003 | 1913 · Feb 2025 |
| Peak age | 31 | 20 |
| World rank now | #22,428 | #45,705 |
| World rank peak | #12,819 | #35,914 |
| Federation rank now | #370 | #1,258 |
| Games (career, STD) | 81 | 205 |
| Months active | 218 | 112 |
| % white wins | 61% | 57% |
| % black wins | 54% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1925 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 20 |
Best Win
Denis Gosio
Alex Benedetti
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (10)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Denis Gosio
Alex Benedetti