Isacco Ibba vs Giuseppe Ottavio Messina
Isacco Ibba (45, ITA) and Giuseppe Ottavio Messina (55, ITA) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Ibba leads with 4 wins to 1, with 6 draws — a 55% draw rate. Their last meeting at FE Citta' di Arzachena drew. With current classical ratings of 2178 and 1902, the Elo model gives Ibba a 80% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2178 vs 1902 (Δ +276)
With Isacco Ibba as white
80% Isacco11% draw9% Giuseppe
With Giuseppe Ottavio Messina as white
73% Isacco14% draw13% Giuseppe
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Isacco Ibba | Giuseppe Ottavio Messina | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2178 | 1902 |
| Peak rating | 2240 · Jun 2015 | 2116 · Jan 2011 |
| Peak age | 34 | 40 |
| World rank now | #9,495 | #47,651 |
| World rank peak | #7,645 | #18,887 |
| Federation rank now | #185 | #1,329 |
| Games (career, STD) | 369 | 553 |
| Months active | 214 | 203 |
| % white wins | 71% | 59% |
| % black wins | 68% | 57% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1854 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 56 |
Best Win
Isacco Ibba
Giuseppe Ottavio Messina
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (15)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Isacco Ibba
Giuseppe Ottavio Messina