Loic Bourdonnais vs Catalin Navrotescu
Loic Bourdonnais (40, FRA) and Catalin Navrotescu (59, IM, FRA) have met 5 times in classical OTB. Navrotescu leads the classical series 2–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2158 and 2348, the Elo model gives Navrotescu a 62% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2158 vs 2348 (Δ -190)
With Loic Bourdonnais as white
20% Loic18% draw62% Catalin
With Catalin Navrotescu as white
14% Loic16% draw71% Catalin
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Loic Bourdonnais | Catalin Navrotescu | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2158 | 2348 |
| Peak rating | 2294 · Nov 2020 | 2478 · Jul 2001 |
| Peak age | 34 | 34 |
| World rank now | #10,694 | #3,027 |
| World rank peak | #4,777 | #723 |
| Federation rank now | #551 | #131 |
| Games (career, STD) | 489 | 674 |
| Months active | 208 | 216 |
| % white wins | 55% | 49% |
| % black wins | 54% | 51% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2142 | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 0 |
Best Win
Loic Bourdonnais
Catalin Navrotescu
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (5)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Loic Bourdonnais
Catalin Navrotescu