Edoardo Di Benedetto vs Antonio Loiacono
Edoardo Di Benedetto (24, IM, ITA) and Antonio Loiacono (24, FM, ITA) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Di Benedetto leads the classical series 1–0 (8 draws). With current classical ratings of 2439 and 2268, the Elo model gives Di Benedetto a 68% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2439 vs 2268 (Δ +171)
With Edoardo Di Benedetto as white
68% Edoardo17% draw15% Antonio
With Antonio Loiacono as white
59% Edoardo20% draw21% Antonio
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Edoardo Di Benedetto | Antonio Loiacono | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2439-12 | 2268 |
| Peak rating | 2451 · Feb 2026 | 2363 · Sep 2021 |
| Peak age | 24 | 19 |
| World rank now | #1,140 | #5,146 |
| World rank peak | #997 | #2,717 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #85 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,196 | 863 |
| Months active | 174 | 149 |
| % white wins | 49% | 44% |
| % black wins | 44% | 40% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2466 | 2199 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 90 | 44 |
Best Win
Edoardo Di Benedetto
Antonio Loiacono
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Edoardo Di Benedetto
Antonio Loiacono