Edoardo Di Benedetto vs Leonardo Loiacono
Edoardo Di Benedetto (24, IM, ITA) and Leonardo Loiacono (24, FM, ITA) have met 9 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Di Benedetto leads the classical series 3–0 (6 draws). With current classical ratings of 2439 and 2324, the Elo model gives Di Benedetto a 60% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2439 vs 2324 (Δ +115)
With Edoardo Di Benedetto as white
60% Edoardo20% draw20% Leonardo
With Leonardo Loiacono as white
50% Edoardo24% draw27% Leonardo
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Edoardo Di Benedetto | Leonardo Loiacono | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2439-12 | 2324 |
| Peak rating | 2451 · Feb 2026 | 2327 · Jan 2020 |
| Peak age | 24 | 18 |
| World rank now | #1,140 | #3,375 |
| World rank peak | #997 | #3,346 |
| Federation rank now | #15 | #47 |
| Games (career, STD) | 1,196 | 962 |
| Months active | 174 | 155 |
| % white wins | 49% | 45% |
| % black wins | 44% | 39% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2466 | 2289 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 90 | 41 |
Best Win
Edoardo Di Benedetto
Leonardo Loiacono
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).
Edoardo Di Benedetto
Leonardo Loiacono