Francesco Antonio Vespe vs Giuseppe Benedetto
Francesco Antonio Vespe (66, ITA) and Giuseppe Benedetto (63, ITA) have met 5 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Vespe leads the classical series 3–2 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1828 and 1927, the Elo model gives Benedetto a 49% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1828 vs 1927 (Δ -99)
With Francesco Antonio Vespe as white
31% Francesco19% draw49% Giuseppe
With Giuseppe Benedetto as white
23% Francesco16% draw60% Giuseppe
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Francesco Antonio Vespe | Giuseppe Benedetto | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1828 | 1927 |
| Peak rating | 2075 · Oct 2004 | 1934 · Jan 2011 |
| Peak age | 44 | 48 |
| World rank now | #67,783 | #47,992 |
| World rank peak | #28,553 | #41,825 |
| Federation rank now | #2,061 | #1,149 |
| Games (career, STD) | 684 | 89 |
| Months active | 203 | 175 |
| % white wins | 50% | 57% |
| % black wins | 42% | 56% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1773 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 54 | 15 |
Best Win
Francesco Antonio Vespe
Giuseppe Benedetto
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Francesco Antonio Vespe
Giuseppe Benedetto