Giuseppe Benedetto vs Jacopo Romano
Giuseppe Benedetto (63, ITA) and Jacopo Romano (28, ITA) have never met in classical OTB, but played 7 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 9 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength. With current classical ratings of 1927 and 2121, the Elo model gives Romano a 63% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1927 vs 2121 (Δ -194)
With Giuseppe Benedetto as white
20% Giuseppe16% draw63% Jacopo
With Jacopo Romano as white
14% Giuseppe14% draw72% Jacopo
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Giuseppe Benedetto | Jacopo Romano | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1927 | 2121 |
| Peak rating | 1934 · Jan 2011 | 2160 · Jun 2024 |
| Peak age | 48 | 26 |
| World rank now | #47,992 | #13,540 |
| World rank peak | #41,825 | #10,088 |
| Federation rank now | #1,149 | #308 |
| Games (career, STD) | 89 | 155 |
| Months active | 175 | 156 |
| % white wins | 57% | 71% |
| % black wins | 56% | 65% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1938 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 15 | 24 |
Best Win
Giuseppe 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).
Giuseppe Benedetto
Jacopo Romano